As executive director for The Joint Commission's Ambulatory Care Accreditation Program, Mr. Kulczycki is responsible for overseeing the strategy and business development for the Ambulatory Care Accreditation Program.
Prior to joining The Joint Commission in 2002, Mr. Kulczycki served as principal officer at Oak Park, Ill.-based M.Carl Enterprises, a provider of management consultant services to non-profit organizations. He also served as president and CEO of The Alliance for Healthcare Strategy and Marketing in Chicago for two years and as executive director of the Illinois Home Care Council, also in Chicago, for seven years.
Mr. Kulczycki is a Certified Association Executive who was named an ASAE Fellow by the American Society of Association Executives. He obtained a master's degree in business administration from the Kellogg School of Management of Northwestern University and his bachelor of arts degree in communication arts from the University of Notre Dame. The Joint Commission's Ambulatory Care Accreditation Program recently accredited its 2,000th facility, Hopewell Ambulatory Surgery Center, in Pennington, N.J.
"The Ambulatory Care Accreditation Program has grown 66 percent in the past 10 years, and this is a mark of achievement not only for The Joint Commission but for the ambulatory care organizations, including ASCs, that have taken the next step to demonstrate they are high-performing providers of safe, high quality patient care," Mr. Kulczycki said. "It's driven not only their mission for patient safety but also their passion for patient safety."
Prior to joining The Joint Commission in 2002, Mr. Kulczycki served as principal officer at Oak Park, Ill.-based M.Carl Enterprises, a provider of management consultant services to non-profit organizations. He also served as president and CEO of The Alliance for Healthcare Strategy and Marketing in Chicago for two years and as executive director of the Illinois Home Care Council, also in Chicago, for seven years.Mr. Kulczycki is a Certified Association Executive who was named an ASAE Fellow by the American Society of Association Executives. He obtained a master's degree in business administration from the Kellogg School of Management of Northwestern University and his bachelor of arts degree in communication arts from the University of Notre Dame. The Joint Commission's Ambulatory Care Accreditation Program recently accredited its 2,000th facility, Hopewell Ambulatory Surgery Center, in Pennington, N.J.
"The Ambulatory Care Accreditation Program has grown 66 percent in the past 10 years, and this is a mark of achievement not only for The Joint Commission but for the ambulatory care organizations, including ASCs, that have taken the next step to demonstrate they are high-performing providers of safe, high quality patient care," Mr. Kulczycki said. "It's driven not only their mission for patient safety but also their passion for patient safety."