Patient Quality
Measuring Quality
Measuring & Improving the Quality of Patient Care
Aspen Valley Health is committed to providing each patient with the best care possible to allow for complete recovery of any illness or injury. We continually collect and monitor data to measure how we are doing, identify opportunities for improvement, implement improvements and measure progress.
Core Measures
Aspen Valley Health participates in core measure reporting through the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. These measures evaluate the care given to patients with specific conditions, ensuring care is consistent with evidence-based standards.
Check Our Progress Online
To learn more about Aspen Valley Health’s quality reporting and how it compares to other hospitals nationwide, visit Medicare’s Care Compare tool.
Quality Team
Connect with the team on the front lines ensuring quality patient care at Aspen Valley Health.
- Chief Operating Officer: Alyssa Franklin, PharmD, MBA, BCPS
- Chief Nursing Officer: April Roark-Gay, DNP, RN
- Chief Medical Officer: Catherine Bernard, MD
- Chief Legal Officer and Director of Quality, Patient Safety and Risk Management: Elaine Gerson, JD, MBA, RN, BSN, CHC, CPHQ
- Director of Inpatient Services: Alex Fichera, RN, BSN
- Interim Director of Perioperative Services: Tim Gay, RN, BSN, CNOR, RNFA
- Clinical Quality Analyst: Brianne Bailey, RN, BSN
- Infection Prevention Specialist: Amy Carter, RN, APIC
- Patient Safety Advocate: Elaine Gerson, JD, MBA, RN, BSN, CHC, CPHQ