The Saint Francis Sleep Center has received a 5-year re-accreditation from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM). The Sleep Center is located on the 7th floor of the Barry wing of Saint Francis Hospital-Memphis. This AASM re-accreditation recognizes Saint Francis as continuing to provide high quality care for patients with sleep issues. “We are proud to announce the re-accreditation of our Sleep Center,” said David Archer, CEO and President. “Everyone in our Sleep Center works hard to provide the best care possible. They are dedicated to making each patient’s experience exceptional in every way.”
The AASM is committed to ensuring that those in the field of sleep medicine provide excellent healthcare and enhance the awareness of sleep as an important element for health, public safety, and quality of life. “By successfully completing the accreditation process and upholding the Standards for Accreditation,” said Nancy Collop, MD, president, AASM, “Saint Francis has shown that they share our dedication to the advancement of the field of sleep medicine.”
For more information about the Sleep Center, call (901) 765-2751 or visit www.saintfrancishosp.com.
About Saint Francis Hospital
Saint Francis Hospital-Memphis is a beautiful 519-bed full service hospital located at 5959 Park Avenue in Memphis, Tenn. The hospital has been recognized for excellence of care by: United Healthcare, CIGNA Healthcare, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, and the American Society of Bariatric Surgery. The hospital provides a broad-spectrum of quality medical services, including an Ambulatory Surgery Center, Behavioral Health Services, Sleep Center, TotalCare Outpatient Imaging Center, and Women’s Center.
In addition, the hospital serves as an academic training site for University of Tennessee Surgical, Family Practice, and Psychiatric Residents. The hospital is accredited by the Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, the nation’s oldest and largest hospital accreditation agency. To learn more about Saint Francis Hospital, visit www.saintfrancishosp.com.
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