12/7/2017 2:07:32 PM Reporting from Niles, MI
Van’s Medical Equipment Receives National Accreditation
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12/7/2017 2:07:32 PM

Van’s Medical Equipment Receives National Accreditation

SpectrumHealth Lakeland

Van’s Medical Equipment Receives National Accreditation
Dec 7, 2017

(ST. JOSEPH) – Van’s Medical Equipment of Lakeland, a durable home medical equipment company, recently achieved the Award of Accreditation from the Healthcare Quality Association on Accreditation, based in Waterloo, Iowa. This accreditation is awarded to home medical equipment companies that demonstrate a high level of quality practices in their business operations and patient care techniques. 

Van’s Medical Equipment of Lakeland earned the three-year accreditation with no deficiencies after completing a comprehensive application focused 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 in an effort to demonstrate our company’s commitment to provide excellent patient care and safety,” said Katy Bischoff, General Manager of Van’s Medical Equipment of Lakeland. “At Van’s we strive to partner with our patients to offer high quality medical equipment and service in a constantly-changing healthcare industry. This award reinforces our commitment to quality patient care and demonstrates excellence is an ongoing priority for Van’s.”