
Harold Davis
Director of Survey ServicesHealthcare Quality Association on Accreditation (HQAA)Harold has been a Respiratory Therapist for 40 years. He was the Executive Vice President of Clinical and Compliance services for a large regional company, overseeing all areas of Compliance for 54 locations. After the company's sale in 2000, he was contracted with VGM as their Respiratory Specialist. He also was a consultant for business development and accreditation preparedness for HME companies and Sleep Laboratories nationwide. He joined HQAA in 2008 as a Contracted Field Surveyor. In December 2022, he was named the Director of Survey Services for HQAA. He provides oversight of all surveyors and has helped develop educational resources for surveyors, internal staff, and those accredited and those seeking accreditation from HQAA. He and his wife own Sleep Centers of Arkansas in Searcy, AR.
The New DMEPOS Accreditation Requirements: A 360 Degree Perspective
This panel brings together CMS-approved accrediting organizations with deemed status for DMEPOS, AAHomecare, and a DMEPOS supplier to discuss changes
…This panel brings together CMS-approved accrediting organizations with deemed status for DMEPOS, AAHomecare, and a DMEPOS supplier to discuss changes that are currently in place for the supplier community on accreditation requirements. Together, the
…This panel brings together CMS-approved accrediting organizations with deemed status for DMEPOS, AAHomecare, and a DMEPOS supplier to discuss changes that are currently in place for the supplier community on accreditation requirements. Together, the panel will outline what has changed, industry implications, and firsthand view of how suppliers need to prepare to meet these new requirements.
Learning Objectives:
- What changes to the accreditation
This panel brings together CMS-approved accrediting organizations with deemed status for DMEPOS, AAHomecare, and a DMEPOS supplier to discuss changes that are currently in place for the supplier community on accreditation requirements. Together, the panel will outline what has changed, industry implications, and firsthand view of how suppliers need to prepare to meet these new requirements.
Learning Objectives:
- What changes to the accreditation requirements will affect me in 2027 and beyond?
- What are my current choices for Accreditation in my state and what is involved with a change?
- What changes have been made to the AO requirements and AO surveyors?
- What are the changes with the triennial renewal requirement?
- Is sampling still allowed?
