Danny Kirkland has worked in the printing industry for more than 30 years. For the past 25 years he has been with Encompass Health, formerly known as HealthSouth, where he serves as National Director of Print Services. This week, he was appointed to the role of member representative of the In-plant Printing and Mailing Association (IPMA).
“Danny’s passion for IPMA, along with his dedication, will enable him to fulfill the duties of this role. His industry expertise will be a valuable asset to IPMA,” said Sherri Isbell, IPMA president.
“I’m so thankful for the friends, ideas, inspiration and family that IPMA has brought to me and my team,” said Kirkland.
Encompass Health is one of the nation’s largest providers of integrated healthcare services, offering both facility-based and home-based patient care in 37 states and Puerto Rico through its network of inpatient rehabilitation hospitals, home health agencies and hospice agencies.
During his time with Birmingham, Ala.-based Encompass Health, Kirkland has worked hard to make Print Services the provider of choice for Encompass Health. In the past 10 years, Print Services has implemented a Web-to-print solution, an employee merchandise credit card purchasing site, integrated with the Step Up to Excellence program as a vendor for Encompass Health merchandise, created an internal MIS and better integrated with internal controls of Encompass Health.
Kirkland monitors and maintains the current server and application for PDF and working files for all of Encompass Health. He has implemented and managed turn time metrics, and quality standards metrics for services provided by Print Services. These metrics are monitored weekly and reviewed with staff and management monthly.
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