

A Joint Commission on Accreditation of
Healthcare Organization
The Joint Commission on
Accreditation of Healthcare Organization establishes national
standards for health care quality and safety. ECG Scanning & Medical
Services, Inc. earned the Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval
TM in 2003 and continues to meet those standards today.
“Achieving accreditation
demonstrates ECG Scanning & Medical Services, Inc. has voluntarily
sought an independent evaluation of its compliance with
state-of-the-art performance standards,” said Michael Kulczycki,
Executive Director, Ambulatory Care Accreditation Program, Joint
Commission.
“We seek accreditation for our
organization because we want to be the best,” said John Nasuti,
Chief Executive Officer. “We view obtaining Joint Commission
accreditation as another step toward our continued efforts to
provide high quality and dependable cardiac services.”
“Our staff is very supportive of
the process. It gives them a feeling of prestige to work in an
accredited organization,” said Joseph MacLean, Chief Operating
Officer. “They also appreciate the educational aspect of the survey
and the opportunity to interact with the Joint Commission. Meeting
the standards and achieving excellence is a continuous process. No
matter how well we did today, we continue to strive to do better
tomorrow."
An independent, not- for-profit
organization, the Joint Commission is the predominant standards
setting and accrediting body in health care. Since 1975, the Joint
Commission has developed state-of-the-art standards for outpatient
ambulatory care organizations. More than 1,200 freestanding
ambulatory care organizations maintain Joint Commission
accreditation.
ECG Scanning & Medical Services,
Inc. is one of only three cardiac monitoring companies to be awarded
accreditation from the Joint Commission. ECG Scanning provides 24
hour attended cardiac event, Holter and pacemaker monitoring
services, 365 days a year, and has been serving healthcare providers
since 1986.
Should you have a concern involving services provided by ECG
Scanning that has been communicated but not resolved to your
satisfaction you can contact the Joint Commission at 800-994-6610.

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