October 3, 2024 — We are excited to announce that TheraNow has made history as the first telehealth company to receive the coveted Gold Seal of Approval® for Telehealth Accreditation from The Joint Commission. This achievement places TheraNow at the forefront of telehealth quality standards and reaffirms our commitment to delivering safe, high-quality, and patient-centered care.
The Joint Commission, a highly respected accrediting body in healthcare, awarded this distinction following a rigorous, unannounced onsite review. The assessment covered a wide range of standards, such as emergency management, infection prevention, environment of care, leadership, and patient rights — all critical areas ensuring patient safety and high-quality service delivery in telehealth.
“We are incredibly proud to be the first telehealth company to receive this level of recognition,” said Richa Kohli, CEO of TheraNow. “This accreditation highlights our dedication to setting the gold standard for telehealth services and our continuous efforts to improve the way healthcare is delivered virtually.”
What the Accreditation Means?
The Gold Seal of Approval® is more than just a mark of excellence; it represents a comprehensive review of TheraNow’s operational standards and clinical care processes. With this accreditation, The Joint Commission acknowledges our efforts to uphold the highest quality and safety standards, ensuring patients receive equitable and effective care regardless of their location.
A Thorough Review Process
On September 18, 2024, TheraNow underwent an in-depth evaluation by Joint Commission experts. They assessed our compliance across key operational and clinical areas, including:
- Emergency Management: Ensuring protocols are in place for patient safety in unexpected situations.
- Infection Prevention and Control: Maintaining high standards of hygiene and safety within virtual care settings.
- Environment of Care: Promoting a therapeutic and secure virtual environment.
- Leadership and Governance: Demonstrating strong leadership in maintaining quality and safety.
- Patient Rights and Responsibilities: Respecting and protecting the rights of every individual receiving care.
The accreditation process focused on our commitment to improving the patient experience and enhancing the quality of care through constant performance improvement. It reinforces that TheraNow is not just compliant but excelling in the delivery of telehealth services.
Setting the Benchmark for Telehealth
Earning this recognition is an honor and reinforces TheraNow’s leadership in virtual care. Our goal has always been to provide the highest standard of therapy and rehabilitation services, making healthcare more accessible, efficient, and effective. The Gold Seal of Approval® is a testament to the dedication of our entire team and the trust of our clients, stakeholders, and patients who rely on our services every day.
What’s Next for TheraNow
This accreditation marks a significant step in TheraNow’s journey towards reshaping healthcare delivery. We will continue to innovate and expand our telehealth services, ensuring that our patients receive the best possible care, wherever they are. Our commitment to safety, quality, and compassionate care will continue to drive our vision forward as we set new benchmarks in telehealth.
To learn more about TheraNow's telehealth services or our journey to accreditation, visit our website or reach out to our team.
Stay tuned for more exciting updates as we continue our mission to revolutionize telehealth and improve patient care across the nation.
---About TheraNow
TheraNow is a leading telehealth provider, offering comprehensive virtual therapy and rehabilitation services. We are dedicated to making healthcare more accessible, efficient, and high-quality for all. For more information, visit www.theranow.com.
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