Jackson County Medical Clinic of Edna Achieves Prestigious Rural Health Clinic Accreditation
Edna, TX – Jackson County Hospital District (JCHD) is proud to announce that the Jackson County Medical Clinic in Edna has been awarded a three-year term of accreditation from The Compliance Team, Inc. (TCT). This accreditation, effective June 28, 2024, signifies full compliance with Medicare Conditions for Certification and TCT’s Exemplary Provider Standards for rural health clinics (RHCs).
The recent accreditation is a testament to the clinic’s dedication to providing high-quality healthcare services to the rural community of Edna, TX. The Compliance Team, a recognized accreditation organization, conducted a thorough Medicare certification survey on June 28, 2024, to ensure the clinic met the necessary standards for certification and exemplary provider quality.
The Compliance Team’s Rural Health Clinic Accreditation Program aims to elevate the quality of healthcare services in rural areas. By achieving this accreditation, Jackson County Medical Clinic in Edna has demonstrated its commitment to excellence in patient care, safety, and compliance with federal healthcare regulations.
The accreditation is valid for three years, from June 28, 2024, to June 28, 2027, and includes a recommendation for Medicare deemed status. This status ensures that the clinic meets all Medicare requirements, further solidifying its reputation as a trusted healthcare provider.
To maintain compliance and uphold the standards of the Exemplary Provider RHC Quality Standards, TCT will provide Jackson County Medical Clinic in Edna with a mid-term self-assessment tool. This tool will assist the clinic in continually evaluating and improving its services to meet the evolving needs of its patients and the community.
The accreditation survey report, detailing all findings, will be sent to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Central Office and Regional Office. This report underscores the clinic’s adherence to the rigorous standards set forth by CMS and TCT.
The accreditation not only validates the clinic’s current efforts but also paves the way for future initiatives aimed at improving healthcare accessibility and outcomes for rural residents. JCHD plans to leverage this accreditation to expand its services, integrate advanced healthcare technologies, and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
JCHD extends its gratitude to The Compliance Team for their comprehensive evaluation and support throughout the accreditation process. Additionally, the clinic acknowledges the dedication and hard work of its staff, whose commitment to excellence made this achievement possible.
About Jackson County Hospital District
Jackson County Hospital District is dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of the community through comprehensive healthcare services. The Jackson County Medical Clinic in Edna, a part of JCHD, offers a wide range of medical services, including primary care, preventive health, and chronic disease management, all tailored to meet the unique needs of the rural population.
About The Compliance Team, Inc.
The Compliance Team, Inc. is a nationally recognized accreditation organization that provides healthcare accreditation and certification services. TCT’s Exemplary Provider Programs are designed to help healthcare providers enhance the quality of their services, ensuring compliance with industry standards and federal regulations.
For more information about Jackson County Hospital District of Edna and the services offered, please visit https://www.jchd.org/.
