PINEHURST — FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital has been accredited by SRC as a Center of Excellence in Robotic Surgery.
Health care facilities and surgeons seeking an SRC accreditation undergo an extensive assessment and inspection process to ensure the applicant meets SRC’s proven standards and requirements. These requirements include surgical volumes, facility equipment, clinical pathways and standardized operating procedures, an emphasis on patient education and continuous quality assessment.
Inspectors educate staff in the accredited departments on best practices to help an organization improve its care and services.
The accreditation reflects FirstHealth’s commitment to high-quality robotic surgical care and patient safety.
“Our robotic surgery program is committed to providing high-quality care in a safe environment, and this accreditation is a testament to the providers and nurses who help us deliver on this promise each day,” Wayne McFatter, R.N, MSN, CNOR, RNFA, executive director of surgical service, said. “There are many benefits of robotic surgery, including less pain, less scarring, shorter recovery and a faster return to normal activities.”
“We’re proud to recognize Moore Regional for its commitment to advancing and providing quality care for all patients,” said Gary M. Pratt, CEO of SRC. “This accreditation signals that this facility is among the best in this specialty and is dedicated to delivering the highest level of care possible.”
About Surgical Review Corporation
Established in 2003, Surgical Review Corporation is an internationally recognized, nonprofit, patient safety organization dedicated to recognizing and refining surgical care. SRC accredits the top hospitals, surgeons and health professionals worldwide that meet our proven standards. Look for our seal, expect excellence. For more information, visit www.surgicalreview.org.
