Awards, Honors, Achievements
The pharmacy informatics residency program - a collaboration between LifePoint Health and the Lipscomb University College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences - has been awarded an eight-year accreditation by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP). The accreditation is effective through 2027, representing the maximum timeframe a residency program can be accredited by the organization. Developed in 2016, LifePoint's pharmacy informatics residency is a 24-month program that combines participants' postgraduate year one (PGY1) and postgraduate year two (PGY2) residencies, and is one of the few programs of its kind in the U.S.
Belmont University was recently notified its four-year-old Mental Health Counseling program has received accreditation from the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP for both the Clinical Mental Health Counseling (M.A.) and the Marriage, Couples and Family Counseling (M.A.) Mental Health Counseling Degree Program tracks.
Last month, Frost-Arnett announced the retirement of President Emeritus George Buck. Buck, who is widely recognized as a national source of thought-leadership and actionable best practices for the Accounts Receivable Management (ARM) and collections industries, led the company through strategic growth and success for four decades. He has consulted with federal regulatory agencies in need of healthcare-specific insights and analysis on proposed legislation and has been a presenter for numerous industry organizations. Buck plans to stay active in the industry through related industry and consumer organizations.
Brentwood-based IT services company Affinity Technology Partners (ATP) recently announced that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has named ATP to its 2020 Managed Service Provider (MSP) 500 list in the Pioneer 250 category. This popular list identifies North American solution providers that deliver operational efficiencies, IT system improvements, and a higher rate of return on investments for their customers. "Being selected for the Pioneer 250 list is a huge honor for us," said Sean Wright, president and founder. "It is a great affirmation of the hard work our team has embarked on."
