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Accreditation

​​Return on Investment: Finding Value in Accreditation​

Friday, October 13, 2023
1:15 PM – 2:15 PM East Coast USA Time
Location: Grand Sierra B
Available Credits: 1 CE Hours
CME: (1) CNE: (1) ASRT: (1) COP: (1) CPHQ: (1) ACHE: (1) IPCE: (0) AAPA: (1)
​​Learn from three facilities how Accreditation can help identify and drive efficient processes and cost cutting measures that improve profit and employee satisfaction.​

Learning Objectives:

  • Discover how accreditation can streamline processes and position you to identify potential cost cutting measures.
  • ​​Identify the different ways of viewing return on investment.
  • Describe how to convey the value of accreditation to senior leadership.​​

    Speaker(s)

  • Kristen Marrah, BSN, RN

    Cath Lab Accreditation Coordinator
    Hackensack University Medical Center
    Wyckoff, New Jersey, United States

    I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.

  • Tammy Russo, APN-C, MS, MBA

    Director of Operations, Heart and Vascular Hospital
    Hackensack University Medical Center, HMH
    Hackensack, New Jersey, United States

    I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.

  • Sommer Royal-Smith, RN

    Survivor
    N/A
    STEDMAN, North Carolina, United States

    I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.

  • Lisa Smith, MSN, RN, NE-BC, AACC

    Nursing Director- Cardiovascular Services
    Texoma Medical Center
    Bells, Texas, United States

    I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.

    • Staff Moderator(s)

  • Robert Bunney, MBA-HM, BSN, RN-BC

    Accreditation Clinical Product Manager
    American College of Cardiology

    I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.