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Mr. Keil is internationally recognized as an expert resource and teacher in the areas described by the JCAHO's PTSM and EC standards. Ode Richard Keil, MS, MBA, CCE is the Director of Quality Management and Performance Improvement for Provena Mercy Center in Aurora Illinois. He is also the President of The Ode Keil Consulting Group. Inc. Mr. Keil manages several departments of Provena Mercy Center including Quality and Risk Management, Patient Safety, Medical Staff Affairs, Infection Control, and the Care Management group. He consults with hospitals across the country on JCHAO and regulatory compliance issues. His previous work experience includes: Eight years as Vice President of Safety Management Services, Inc., a consulting firm specilizing in environment of care issues; Thirteen years as Director of Plant and Technology Management for the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations. During his tenure with the Joint Commission, he developed the Plant Technology and Safety Management (PTSM) and Management of the Environment of Care (EC) Standards. Mr. Keil also designed the current survey and accreditation process associated with these standards. Six years managing biomedical equipment management programs for both hospitals and independent service companies. Mr. Keil is a well-known expert in the areas addressed by the JCAHO standards for managing the environment of care. He has taught survey process and standards to Joint Commission surveyors and is internationally recognized as an expert resource and teacher in the areas described by the PTSM and EC standards. Hehas also served on committees and boards of many important healthcare organizations including AAMI, NFPA and ASHE, and has served as a member of many government panels and task forces at the state and national level.
is President and CEO of , of Roanoke , Virginia . Steve has been involved in surveying healthcare facilities to ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and JCAHO regulations since the early 1980s. His firm represents over 50 hospitals and 1,000 medical offices in the southeast providing them with OSHA and HIPAA compliance services. He continues to be one of the most popular speakers in the southeast on OSHA, EPA, HIPAA, and management topics for healthcare providers conducting over 50 full-day seminars per year for the University of North Carolina , Duke University , East Carolina University , the Virginia Hospital and Healthcare Association, and the American Hospital Association among others. From 1981 to 1994, he was Corporate Environmental Manager for Carilion Healthcare System and was awarded the prestigious American Hospital Association's Phoenix Award by the American Society for Healthcare Environmental Services (ASHES) in 1989. He was a founding member and charter Board Member of ASHES and has served on environmental committees for the American Hospital Association and the Virginia Hospital and Healthcare Association. Steve was appointed to the Virginia Chamber of Commerce, the Natural Resources Committee, and has served on the Commonwealth of Virginia 's Infectious/Radiological Waste Committee and the State Air Pollution Control Board's Committee for Developing Medical Waste Incinerator Air Emission Standards and for EPA's Title V requirements. Steve holds degrees from Radford University , East Carolina University (non-healthcare related), and New York University (non-healthcare related). *All CD orders will be assessed a $20 Shipping & Handling Fee for CD and Conference Materials. Questions About this AudioConference CD? Call 1-800-431-7571
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