ProCare Receives Accreditation, Illustrating Its Commitment to Excellence in Patient Care

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ProCare, Pekin Hospital’s affiliated durable home medical equipment company, has achieved the Award of Accreditation from the Healthcare Quality Association on Accreditation, based in Waterloo, Iowa. This award is achieved only when home medical equipment companies demonstrate a high level of quality practices in their business operations and patient care techniques. ProCare earned the three-year accreditation after completing a comprehensive application that focuses on patient care, financial stability, and a commitment to quality operational practices and procedures. Accreditation by the Healthcare Quality Association on Accreditation assures Medicare and other payers that the highest levels of quality are practiced within all areas of the company.

“We sought accreditation by the Healthcare Quality Association on Accreditation to demonstrate that our company is committed to providing excellent patient care and safety in a financially solvent environment,” says Scott Haynes, Director of ProCare. “This award also reinforces that our commitment to quality is ongoing. We are very proud to have zero deficiencies in our survey, and we look forward to continuing to provide great service and quality equipment to the people in the communities that we serve.”

Founded in 2005, the Healthcare Quality Association on Accreditation seeks to continuously set standards of the highest quality on behalf of the durable medical equipment industry and business owners. Its interactive, web-based design is specifically aimed at the durable medical equipment industry, providing a targeted approach to accreditation and quality improvement.

ProCare offers a complete line of durable, high-quality medical products, free delivery, professional set-up and home follow-up, 24-hour availability and qualified service technicians and respiratory therapists on staff. ProCare has locations in Pekin and Mendota. For more information, please call (309) 347-4663 or visit Procareillinois.com.

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