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Accreditation with Commendation

09/10/2007

Saint Vincent Hospital Cancer Services was recently awarded accreditation with commendation by the Commission on Cancer of the American College of Surgeons (ACoS). This distinction is awarded to programs that provide consistent evidence in quality care and outcomes, and dedication to educating the community about cancer.

 We are very pleased and proud of this achievement,” noted Pat Byrne, RN, MPH, who is the Executive Director of Oncology Services at Saint Vincent Hospital. “At Saint Vincent Hospital we believe in providing quality cancer care and education that is delivered with compassion and understanding. We have a very special team of professionals who helped to make this happen. It’s nice to have our efforts recognized.”

The Commission on Cancer is a consortium of professional organizations dedicated to improving survival and quality of life for cancer patients via prevention, standard-setting, research, education, and the monitoring of comprehensive quality care.



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