Riding Out the Storm: Resilience Through Accreditation - 2022 Quality Summit presentation (Non-CE)-Riding Out the Storm: Resilience Through Accreditation

Riding Out the Storm: Resilience Through Accreditation - Theriot

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In this video, Misty Terrio, the valve clinic coordinator for the TAVR program at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital in Louisiana, discusses how their program has overcome various challenges and maintained their transcatheter valve certification with the help of the ACC (American College of Cardiology). Despite facing disasters such as hurricanes, a freeze, and a flood, their program has focused on rebuilding, outreach, and increasing their volumes. Misty explains the process of obtaining certification and the ongoing requirements to maintain it. She emphasizes the importance of utilizing the strengths of the team, streamlining processes, and improving patient outcomes. Despite the obstacles, they have been able to bounce back and continue providing excellent patient-centered care.

Keywords

TAVR program

transcatheter valve certification

disasters

rebuilding

patient-centered care