ACHC names officers
By HME News Staff
Updated 11:08 AM CDT, Thu August 25, 2022
CARY, N.C. – The Accreditation Commission for Health Care has announced new officers for its board of commissioners. Roy G. Chew, PhD, chair of the board, is retired as president of Kettering Health Network in southwest Ohio; Brock Slabach, MPH, FACHE, vice chair, is COO for the National Rural Health Association; Mark S. DeFrancesco, MD, MBA, FACOG, secretary, is a past president and former national secretary of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) and recently retired from private practice; William R. Letendre, Sr., MS, MBA, treasurer, is vice president of Pharmacy Management Services for Professional Compounding Centers of America, Inc.; Denise Leard, immediate past chair, is an attorney with Brown & Fortunato; and Marshelle Thobaben, RN, MS, PHN, APNP, FNP, officer-at-large, is professor emeritus at Humboldt State University (HSU) in Arcata, Calif., and a nursing consultant. “I am pleased to work alongside this team of officers as they assume their new roles within the Board of Commissioners,” said José Domingos, president and CEO of ACHC. “Each officer brings such valuable expertise that will help us collaborate and continue to work toward our goal of serving accreditation and certification needs across the continuum of care with the quality and customer service that are hallmarks of ACHC’s approach.”
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