The American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy recognized Exeter (N.H.) Hospital for its dedication to promoting quality and safety in endoscopy care.
Here are four takeaways:
1. Exeter Hospital is one of only two hospitals in New Hampshire to receive this recognition from the ASGE Endoscopy Unit Recognition Program.
2. Exeter Hospital's endoscopy team includes providers from its affiliate Core Physicians, according to Brian Campbell, vice president of ambulatory services at Exeter Hospital.
3. The ASGE Endoscopy Unit Recognition Program honors providers that have demonstrated a commitment to rigorous criteria, which includes following the ASGE guidelines on privileging, quality assurance, endoscope reprocessing and more.
4. Approximately 450 endoscopy units nationally have been granted the recognition since 2009.