Accreditation and Quality: A New Leader’s Perspective

<p>Patrick Horine established DNV Healthcare as a player in the hospital accreditation space. Now he joins ACHC to lead a suite of facility-based programs that includes hospitals, ASCs, office-based surgical settings and CLIA labs. On this episode of <strong>Beyond the Standard</strong>, Patrick shares why he made the change and what he sees as the future for hospital accreditation.</p> <p><strong>Key topics<br> </strong>First impressions (2:04)<br> Mothers-in-law (5:23)<br> Leaving DNV (8:40)<br> “Very soon, we’re going to be that name that’s very recognizable” (13:19)<br> Mid-cycle reviews (16:18)<br> Being compassionate (18:42)<br> “It’s nice to have a relationship with your AO that’s not full of resentment” (22:29)</p> <p><strong>Our speakers are here to help.<br> </strong>Have a question about this episode or an idea for a future conversation?<br> Reach Ms. FitzSimmons at <a href="mailto:afitzsimmons@achc.org">afitzsimmons@achc.org</a>.</p>