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Navigating the APEx Journey: Insights from the Radiation Oncology Community

Posted: November 14, 2023

Five members of the radiation oncology community from Wisconsin, New Jersey, New York and Texas, share their experiences with APEx accreditation and the pivotal factors that led to their decision to change accrediting bodies, and the challenges and successes encountered. 

First Facility to Complete APEx Accreditation with Virtual Site Visit: Thoughts on Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center’s APEx Journey

Posted: June 15, 2021

In March 2020, ASTRO’s APEx - Accreditation Program for Excellence® curtailed facility site visits due to the public health emergency, pivoting in December to offering virtual facility visits, with Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center, in Jacksonville, Florida, being the first to earn accreditation using this virtual format. 

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