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3 cheers
for Stanly
Regional
STANLY
Regional Medical
Center has earned The Joint
Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval
for three of its programs—inpatient
diabetes, congestive heart failure
and stroke—by demonstrating
compliance with The Joint
Commission’s national standards
for healthcare quality and safety
in disease-specific care. These
certification awards recognize Stanly
Regional’s continuous dedication to
The Joint Commission’s state-of-
the-art standards.
The Joint Commission expert
surveyors evaluated Stanly Regional
for compliance with standards of care
specific to the needs of patients and
families for the treatment of diabetes,
congestive heart failure and stroke.
“With Joint Commission
certification, we are making a
significant investment in quality
on a day-to-day basis from the top
down,” says Al Taylor, president
and CEO of Stanly Regional.
“Joint Commission accreditation
provides us a framework to take
our organization to the next level
and helps create a culture of
excellence. Achieving these Joint
Commission certifications for our
organization is a major step toward
maintaining excellence and
continually improving the care
we provide.”
Stanly stands out in North Carolina
We are among an elite few
hospitals in the state
with the following
accreditations:
ACCREDITATION
To learn more, visit The Joint Commission website at
www.jointcommission.org
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Stanly Regional is one of only 7 hospitals in
North Carolina accredited in the treatment of
Stanly Regional is among
only 6 hospitals in the state
accredited for the care of
Out of 124 hospitals in the
state, Stanly Regional is
among only 28 accredited
in the treatment of
congestive heart failure
stroke
inpatient
diabetes
Proud of the organization’s hard work:
(from left to right, front row)
David Agner, MD; Karen Almond, RN; Lily Kirkpatrick, RN; Ellen Smet, RN; (back row) Felicia
Amick, RN; Rufus Lefler, MD; and David Schmidt, MD.
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