Caroline Sanner, MSN, RN, NI-BC, CPHQ, Director, IPRO End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Network Program, has joined the Advisory Board of the Public Education for the Living Organ Donation Reimbursement Program (LODRP). Funded by the federal Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), the program is led by Health Literacy Media (HLM)
With more than 40 years of experience working with federal, state and local government agencies as well as private-sector clients, IPRO has a broad and diverse range of experience and skills to apply to healthcare quality improvement challenges. For a summary of our current work and recent experience, download our
July 28, 2025 – Melville resident Allison Xiong, Ph.D., Assistant Vice President, Federal and State Healthcare Assessment at IPRO, has been elected Chair of the Technology/AI/Cybersecurity Committee of the National Association of Independent Review Organizations (NAIRO), an industry trade association dedicated to upholding the integrity of medical peer review and
March 21, 2025 – Dana Green Bennett, MPH, of Yonkers, has been promoted to Vice President, Managed Care at Lake Success-based IPRO. She previously served as Senior Director of Managed Care. In her new role, Bennett will oversee the company’s work as an External Quality Review Organization tasked with evaluating
January 21, 2025 – Richmond Hill resident Debora Santiago, DBA, CPC, CPMA, CRC, CPCO, CPC-1, Senior Director, Independent Dispute Resolution at IPRO, has been elected Chair of the Legislative Committee of the National Association of Independent Review Organizations (NAIRO), an industry trade association dedicated to maintaining integrity of medical peer
October 15, 2024 – IPRO End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) of the Ohio River Valley (Network 9) received the American Association of Kidney Patients’ (AAKP) 2024 Dominick Gentile, MD Memorial Award in recognition of its Kidney Transplant Compare Application. AAKP is the oldest and largest kidney patient organization in the US.
Lake Success, NY, October 7, 2024 – Robert Accetta, RPh, BCGP, FASCP, Senior Pharmacist at IPRO, has been appointed to serve on the Partnership for Quality Measurement’s (PQM) Pre-Rulemaking Measure Review (PRMR) committee, specifically the Post-Acute Care & Long-Term Care Advisory Group, for a three-year term from August 2024 through
LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y. – IPRO, one of the nation’s leading healthcare quality improvement organizations, has completed a SOC 2 Type 2 audit and received an “unqualified opinion” indicating that the organization meets standards for the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants’ “trust service principle” concerning security. “Achieving the SOC 2
January 20, 2023 – Nikolas Matthes, MD, PhD, MPH, MSc, has been chosen to participate on the Technical Expert Panel (TEP) convened by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to redesign a measure of hospital screen of health-related social needs such as food security and housing status. Dr.
Two IPRO employees – Nikolas Matthes, MD, PhD, MPH, Assistant Vice President, and Teresa Lubowski, PharmD, CPHQ, Director, Medication Safety – have been named to the Partnership for Quality Measurement 2023-2024 Pre-Rulemaking Measure Review Committee. Dr. Lubowski will serve on the group’s clinician committee, while Dr. Matthes will serve on
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