Wolters Kluwer Health has announced that Karen Innocent, has been named to the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Commission on Accreditation in Nursing Continuing Professional Development (COA-NCPD). Dr. Innocent is Executive Director of Continuing Education at Wolters Kluwer Health, where she leads the Lippincott Continuing Medical Education Institute and Lippincott Professional Development.
Innocent will join a panel of esteemed colleagues who serve as the governing body helping to oversee strategic initiatives for the COA-NCPD. The committee is responsible for developing accreditation criteria, policies, and guidelines, and accrediting applicant organizations and programs.
The ANCC provides internationally recognized credentialing programs for nursing. The organization certifies and recognizes individual nurses in specialty practice areas and healthcare organizations that promote nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes while providing safe, positive work environments. In addition, the ANCC accredited continuing nursing education organizations as well as transition-to-practice programs.
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