Quality, safe patient care is a top priority for Niagara Health, and our teams are always looking for ways to enhance the services we provide.
For the third consecutive time, Niagara Health has earned the highest accreditation rating – Accreditation with Exemplary Standing – following a recent evaluation of all of our programs and services against national standards.
“As we continue to navigate the overwhelming pressures on our healthcare system, I’m so proud of all that Team Niagara Health has continued to accomplish,” says Lynn Guerriero, Niagara Health President and CEO. “Thanks to everyone’s amazing teamwork, Niagara Health has earned exemplary standing from Accreditation Canada, the highest level of accreditation possible. Surveyors were very impressed with our commitment to providing a high quality of care during these extraordinary times.”
Some of the highlights Accreditation Canada surveyors noted about Niagara Health were:
- Patient safety is a key priority for Niagara Health
- Strong culture of caring, respect for patients and each other
- Patient partners are valued by frontline staff and managers
- Significant level of partnership and creativity in responding to very challenging trends
Accreditation Canada is an independent, not-for-profit organization that accredits healthcare and social services organizations in Canada and around the world.
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