Skokie, Ill.-based Accreditation Association for Hospitals and Health Systems/Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program named Gary Ley executive director of strategic development.
Here's what you should know.
1. Mr. Ley has extensive background in administration leadership, business development and accreditation.
2. Before entering healthcare consulting, Dr. Ley was president and CEO of Garden City (Mich.) Hospital for 26 years.
3. Jack Egnatinsky, MD, board chair for AAHHS/HFAP, said, "Gary Ley's healthcare leadership expertise will enable our organization to grow and expand to reach a broader market. He has the energy and enthusiasm to help us build out our strategic plan moving forward while strengthening the valuable relationships we have with currently accredited organizations."