Patient Safety Awareness Week 2025
Posted: March 4, 2025The entire house of medicine will be observing Patient Safety Awareness Week (PSAW) next week, March 9-15, 2025. This is an opportunity to bring attention to safety initiatives, acknowledge staff leading safety advances and celebrate accomplishments in quality improvement.
Navigating the APEx Journey: Insights from the Radiation Oncology Community
Posted: November 14, 2023Five members of the radiation oncology community from Wisconsin, New Jersey, New York and Texas, share their experiences with APEx accreditation and the pivotal factors that led to their decision to change accrediting bodies, and the challenges and successes encountered.
Miami Cancer Institute First to Use APEx's New Satellite Synchronization Process
Posted: March 15, 2023First Facility to Complete APEx Accreditation with Virtual Site Visit: Thoughts on Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center’s APEx Journey
Posted: June 15, 2021In March 2020, ASTRO’s APEx - Accreditation Program for Excellence® curtailed facility site visits due to the public health emergency, pivoting in December to offering virtual facility visits, with Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center, in Jacksonville, Florida, being the first to earn accreditation using this virtual format.
