Accreditations

The Betty Jean Kerr People’s Health Centers is a Joint Commission-accredited community health center. This designation from the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations is a true sign of excellence — the gold standard for health care quality.

Our other accreditations include:

Laboratory

The Betty Jean Kerr People’s Health Centers’ laboratories are certified by the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act (CLIA) as moderate-level complexity.

Radiology

The Betty Jean Kerr People’s Health Centers’ radiology technologist is licensed and registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). PHC has full-service radiology operations including general X-rays (pediatric, chest, extremities, & spine) and is accredited by the American College of Radiology (ACR) and certified by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)/Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA).

Mammography

The Betty Jean Kerr People’s Health Centers’ mammography technologist is licensed and registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). PHC’s Mammography unit is accredited by the American College of Radiology (ACR) and certified by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)/Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA).

Ultrasonography

The Betty Jean Kerr People’s Health Centers’ ultrasound technologist is licensed and registered with the American Registry Of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) providing abdominal, obstetrical, pelvic, and transvaginal ultrasound exams.

Member Organizations

The Betty Jean Kerr People’s Health Centers is a proud member of the following organizations:

National Association of Community Health Centers, Inc. (NACHC)

www.nachc.com

Missouri Primary Care Association (MPCA)

www.mo-pca.org

Missouri Public Health Association (MOPHA)

www.mopha.org