We are pleased to announce that Intra-Op Monitoring Services, LLC has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval™.

An independent, not-for-profit organization, The Joint Commission is the nation’s predominant standards-setting and accrediting body in health care. The Joint Commission seeks to continuously improve the safety and quality of care provided to the public through the provision of health care accreditation and related services that support performance improvement in health care organizations.

The Joint Commission conducted an on-site evaluation of Intra-Op on December 11 and 12, 2008. By demonstrating compliance with The Joint Commission’s national standards for health care quality and safety, Intra-Op has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval™.

“We sought accreditation for our organization because we want to demonstrate our commitment to patients’ safety and quality care,” says Paul Gremillion, CEO. “We view obtaining Joint Commission accreditation as another step toward achieving excellence. We feel the accreditation award recognizes our dedication to complying with The Joint Commission’s standards and makes a strong statement to the community about our efforts to provide the highest quality of services.”

“Achieving accreditation demonstrates Intra-Op Monitoring Services, LLC, has voluntarily sought an independent evaluation of its compliance with state-of-the-art performance standards,” says Michael Kulczycki, Executive Director, Ambulatory Care Accreditation Program, The Joint Commission.

Please click here to access The Joint Commission’s Quality Check® and Quality Report or for more information about accreditation, visit www.jointcommission.org.