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Derall W. Garrett, CHT

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2024 3rd Quarter

Understanding What a UHMS Surveyor Is and How to Become One

This article delves into the significance of UHMS surveyors and provides a detailed guide on becoming one, with more information on the UHMS website. UHMS surveyors are essential in maintaining the quality and safety of hyperbaric facilities. They perform thorough evaluations to ensure compliance...
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2024 2nd Quarter

Navigating the Challenges: Can Your Facility Pass UHMS Hyperbaric Facility Accreditation?

As medical institutions strive for excellence in patient care and safety, achieving accreditation from reputable organizations is paramount. For facilities offering hyperbaric medicine, accreditation from the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society (UHMS) signifies adherence to rigorous standards...
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2024 1st Quarter

Unlocking the Potential of the Hyperbaric Accreditation Support Forum and Instagram for UHMS Hyperbaric Facility Accreditation Communication

In the field of hyperbaric healthcare, Hyperbaric Facility Accreditation serves as a symbol of quality, safety, and excellence. For hyperbaric facilities, achieving and maintaining accreditation is not only a matter of pride but also a commitment to providing optimal care to patients undergoing h...
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2023 4th Quarter

Why should one pursue Hyperbaric Facility Accreditation when it is voluntary?

Why should one pursue Hyperbaric Facility Accreditation when it is voluntary? The UHMS Hyperbaric Facility Accreditation establishes a set of standards in consultation with industry experts, incorporating the codes and regulations of the industry. These standards encompass various aspects such a...
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2023 3rd Quarter

Keeping oneself informed and up-to-date with information

UHMS is a valuable source of information for healthcare professionals. One way this information is shared is through the UHMS website. An example of an important document that can be found on the website is the UHMS Guidelines for Credentialing, Privileging, and Supervision of Hyperbaric Oxygen ...
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2023 2nd Quarter

Two Decades of Excellence

As we start off a new year, here are a few things to help make the survey process easier or maintain your accreditation. Some organizations are special. They go that extra mile and their successes are a measure of their willingness to do just that. Such dedication deserves to be acknowledged, an...
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2023 1st Quarter

A Note on Accreditation

As we start off a new year, here are a few things to help make the survey process easier or maintain your accreditation. The first thing I want to cover is the availability of your facility to use the document upload in the facility portal. If you are planning to share digital documents with the...
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