Pictured L to R: Ashok Kumar, dosimetrist, Adnan Kaiser, radiation therapist, Peter Luce, dosimetrist, Tatiana Moya, social worker, Dr. David Cho, radiation oncologist, Megan Valentin, chief radiation therapist, Terri Netz, nursing director, Erica Burke, radiation therapist, Erica Argoe, receptionist, Heidi Horner, administrative director, Beverlie Saclayan, staff nurse and Pamela Dupre, physicist
(Cape May Court House, NJ) – Cooper University Hospital Cape Regional’s Radiation Oncology department has announced its recent certification by the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) as an APEx-accredited facility. This prestigious certification recognizes the department’s dedication to delivering safe, high-quality radiation oncology care.
The Accreditation Program for Excellence® (APEx) is a rigorous process designed to ensure that radiation oncology practices meet the highest standards for safety, efficiency, and quality of care. APEx certification validates the department’s commitment to patient-centered care and continuous quality improvement. The journey toward pursuing APEx certification began months ago and serves as a testament to the department’s exceptional care ultimately resulting in this national recognition.
“We are incredibly proud of our team for the hard work and dedication that led to this certification,” said Christine Winn, PhD, FACHE, Senior Vice President and Chief Regional Officer, “This milestone reflects our unwavering commitment to providing our patients with the best possible care.”
Cooper University Hospital Cape Regional’s Radiation Oncology department remains steadfast in its mission to deliver cutting-edge treatments in a safe, compassionate environment. Achieving APEx accreditation underscores its role as a leader in radiation oncology care.
For more information about the services provided by Cooper University Hospital Cape Regional’s Radiation Oncology department, visit CooperHealthCape.org.
About APEx Accreditation
The APEx (Accreditation Program for Excellence®) designation is reserved for facilities that demonstrate excellence in delivering high-quality radiation therapy. It serves as an acknowledgment of the department’s dedication to continuous improvement and maintaining the highest standards in cancer treatment.