The PORi Center of Excellence designation serves as a valuable tool for the following:
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Internal Assessment and Improvement: Programs can use the designation to internally assess their performance and identify areas for improvement, fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth.
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Scalability and Reproducibility: Programs with the designation can develop scalable and reproducible clinical pathways and models of care, facilitating expansion and dissemination of best practices to benefit a broader patient population
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Promotion of Best Practices: By adhering to the standards set forth for the designation, providers ensure that they follow best practices in the delivery of services, resulting in consistent, high-quality care for patients.
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Patient and Partner Trust: The designation instills trust in patients and partners, assuring them that patients will receive the highest level of care available, enhancing confidence in the program and its services.
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Commitment to Excellence: Attaining the designation demonstrates a commitment to achieving and maintaining a higher standard of care, reflecting positively on the organization's dedication to patient outcomes and satisfaction.
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Increase in Revenue / Patient Visit Volumes: PORi Centers of Excellence may experience up to a 75% increase in patient visit volume after becoming a GOLD PORi Center of Excellence.
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Cancer Service Line Accreditation: Meeting PORi Center of Excellence Standards positions facilities to meet the rehabilitation component standards of other nationally recognized cancer credentialing agencies such as the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer (CoC).