Louise's impressive educational background, clinical credentials and extensive down-to-earth experience uniquely qualify her to help Preferred's partner hospitals maintain the highest standards of clinical excellence.

Louise is responsible for promoting compliance with state and federal regulations and OIG requirements. She designs and evaluates the effectiveness of quality assessment performance improvement programs. Louise also implements nursing peer review programs, in addition to standardizing medical staff credentialing procedures, bylaws and regulations.

Louise has more than 38 years experience as a clinician, educator, administrator of nursing and consultant in a variety of settings including, but not limited to, hospitals, regulatory agencies, entry-level as well as advanced practice nursing education programs and clinics.

"I enjoy the enthusiasm of the hospitals' staffs. They want to do the job right and are appreciative for the tools and guidance which allow them to feel a strong sense of clinical excellence and personal pride."