AARC Benchmarking System

The AARC’s Benchmarking System will help you:

Benchmarking
  • Provide accurate data to support administrative decisions
  • Identify and promote best professional practices
  • Address manager dissatisfaction with other proprietary systems

Through your personal computer, the AARC’s web-based benchmarking system allows you to compare your performance on key metrics with other respiratory therapy departments.

You choose:

  • Your comparison groups
  • Your own performance targets
  • Hospitals whose operational characteristics and demography match yours
  • When to enter data and generate reports

You can:

  • View detailed demographic profiles or all participating hospitals
  • Exchange information with other participating department directors via a private listserve
  • Receive personal support using the system
  • Access benchmarking educational materials

Get detailed information (including instructional videos) about the AARC Benchmarking System.

For more information

Click on “Educational Resources” at the AARC Benchmarking System web site home page to access tools to get started, article reprints, a benchmarking bibliography and webcasts to learn more about the process of benchmarking.

Subscription Information

1-year subscription
AARC member: $700
Non-member: $800

6-month subscription
AARC member: $375
Non-member: $450

Healthcare system special pricing
With any of the above primary subscriptions, any and all additional hospitals within your healthcare system can also receive a subscription of equal length for $150 per hospital.

Download an enrollment form for a 1 year or 6 month subscription.

Contact Bill Dubbs with questions on the program at 972-243-2272.

Supported in part by an unrestricted educational grant from Cardinal Health and Dräger Medical.

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