CHI St. Vincent Hot Springs Cancer Center Achieves Commission on Cancer Accreditation

Congratulations to CHI St. Vincent Hot Springs Cancer Center for achieving the Commission on Cancer (CoC) Accreditation on behalf of the American College of Surgeons!

As a participant of the CoC, CHI St. Vincent Hot Springs Cancer Center has earned distinction as an ACS Surgical Quality Partner. This designation recognizes our ministry is dedicated to maintaining the highest standards in surgical care.

Being a Surgical Quality Partner signifies an institution’s dedication to consistently
improving procedures and approaches, while maintaining a critical eye on process at every
step. The Surgical Quality Partner designation lets patients know CHI St. Vincent is
dedicated to quality and relentless self-improvement and has been verified or accredited by the
ACS. Patients can trust that the care they receive at Surgical Quality Partner hospitals adheres
to the most rigorous standards in surgical quality.

“At the time of the survey, we received high praise for our Cancer Liaison, Dr. Zachary Larrimer, for his engagement and instrumental participation in the program. In addition, the overall comments of the survey included praise for a well-run, organized program that delivers high quality care to its patients,” said CHI St. Vincent Cancer Center leaders.

Leaders also said CHI St. Vincent Hot Springs is one of 6 hospitals in the state of Arkansas with this accreditation and 1 of 3 with the Comprehensive Community Cancer Program Accreditation designation.