AAAHC leader to know: Therese Poland

Therese Poland, RN, BSN, MSN, is the acting president and CEO of the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care.

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She began her tenure at AAAHC in January 2016, but has had a long career in healthcare. She was most recently a quality and certification specialist with the American Osteopathic Association.

Ms. Poland earned her RN degree from Australia-based Avondale College. She completed a health policy fellowship at Athens-based Ohio University and earned her masters in nursing from Australia-based Western Sydney University.

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