Fields & Associates (F&A) provides customized consultation, education, facilitation, planning and training support to improve the safety, quality and appropriateness of care for the full spectrum of behavioral health, mental health and psychiatric services. The F&A cadre of Associates all have decades of hands-on experience and proven track records for guiding community and hospital organizations to standards compliance and survey success.
Their special understanding and insight into compliance strategies and survey processes are a rare resource for any organization seeking to achieve or maintain state licensure, Joint Commission accreditation or CMS certification. F&A proudly sponsors the State & Psychiatric Hospital Compliance Collaborative (SPHCC), a unique online repository of compliance information/updates and a communication forum for participating psychiatric hospitals located at www.
SPHCC.net. Subscribing member organizations agree to seek and share information, resources, references and experiences (especially survey experience) specifically relevant to in-patient psychiatry in the interest of advancing standards compliance, survey success, and the overall improvement of patient care quality and safety.
Their special understanding and insight into compliance strategies and survey processes are a rare resource for any organization seeking to achieve or maintain state licensure, Joint Commission accreditation or CMS certification. F&A proudly sponsors the State & Psychiatric Hospital Compliance Collaborative (SPHCC), a unique online repository of compliance information/updates and a communication forum for participating psychiatric hospitals located at www.
SPHCC.net. Subscribing member organizations agree to seek and share information, resources, references and experiences (especially survey experience) specifically relevant to in-patient psychiatry in the interest of advancing standards compliance, survey success, and the overall improvement of patient care quality and safety.
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Fields & Associates, Inc. (F&A) is a consulting firm providing clinical, administrative and management support services to behavioral healthcare providers, agencies, authorities and systems through online and in-person consultation, education and training.
The firm was established in 1996 by Richard A. Fields, M.D.
It specializes in optimizing quality of care, performance improvement, Joint Commission Accreditation, CMS Certification and Survey Readiness.
F&A has a 100% success record for customers with CMS certification and TJC accreditation in multiple states across the country.
The firm was established in 1996 by Richard A. Fields, M.D.
It specializes in optimizing quality of care, performance improvement, Joint Commission Accreditation, CMS Certification and Survey Readiness.
F&A has a 100% success record for customers with CMS certification and TJC accreditation in multiple states across the country.
The State & Psychiatric Hospital Compliance Collaborative (SPHCC) is an online community of public state hospitals, private psychiatric hospitals, hospitals with mental health units/populations and other behavioral health providers interested in compliance issues relating to the Joint Commission (TJC) and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
B. The organization's participants may be any leaders, directors or staff with a role or responsibility related to standards compliance and/or survey success.
B. The organization's participants may be any leaders, directors or staff with a role or responsibility related to standards compliance and/or survey success.
Fields & Associates, Inc. (F&A) was founded in 1996 by Richard A. Fields, M.D., who serves as its president, chief executive officer and senior consultant.
Dr. Fields is a former hospital CEO and nationally recognized multi-board certified psychiatrist with almost 40 years of leadership, treatment and consultation experience across the public, private and military sectors of the mental health field.
Dr. Fields is the only psychiatrist ever to have actively surveyed for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and The Joint Commission (TJC) concurrently for seven years.
Dr. Fields is a former hospital CEO and nationally recognized multi-board certified psychiatrist with almost 40 years of leadership, treatment and consultation experience across the public, private and military sectors of the mental health field.
Dr. Fields is the only psychiatrist ever to have actively surveyed for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and The Joint Commission (TJC) concurrently for seven years.
Whether you are a first-time visitor or a return guest we sincerely welcome you!
It is our desire to assist you with any of your behavioral health care needs.
It is also our hope that we can be a most convenient place for you to find useful information about CMS certification and/or Joint Commission Accreditation.
In addition, we want you to know that our site offers a number of no-cost supports that we encourage you to take full advantage of.
For example, in our Monthly Compliance Highlights, we identify a select number of key articles that will help your behavioral health care organization achieve or maintain compliance and be ready for survey.
It is our desire to assist you with any of your behavioral health care needs.
It is also our hope that we can be a most convenient place for you to find useful information about CMS certification and/or Joint Commission Accreditation.
In addition, we want you to know that our site offers a number of no-cost supports that we encourage you to take full advantage of.
For example, in our Monthly Compliance Highlights, we identify a select number of key articles that will help your behavioral health care organization achieve or maintain compliance and be ready for survey.
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Get access to current, accurate compliance information, clarifications, tools and examples that are specifically relevant to in-patient (and some out-patient) mental health services.
Get access to current, accurate compliance information, clarifications, tools and examples that are specifically relevant to in-patient (and some out-patient) mental health services.
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