HLB Clinical Excellence Solutions, LLC
Transforming Healthcare Through Infection Prevention, Clinical Excellence, and Executive Leadership
HLB Clinical Excellence Solutions partners with hospitals, health systems, ambulatory care, long-term care, dialysis providers, and healthcare organizations to strengthen leadership, improve quality, enhance patient safety, and build sustainable systems of clinical excellence.
Why choose HLB Clinical Excellence Solutions
Executive Leadership Experience
Former Chief Nursing Officer and National Infection Prevention Leader with nearly three decades of healthcare leadership experience.
Nationally Recognized Infection Prevention Expertise
DNP in Infection Prevention & Environmental Safety, CIC®, FAPIC.
Regulatory & Accreditation Preparedness
Focused on building long-term systems that improve safety, quality, and performance. Building survey-ready organizations through regulatory expertise and clinical excellence (CMS, DOH, DNV, Joint Commission).
Practical, Sustainable Solutions
Evidence-based recommendations designed for real-world implementation. Served as a regional infection prevention and epidemiology expert during the COVID-19 public health emergency, supporting healthcare systems across New York State.
Why choose HLB Clinical Excellence Solutions?
Healthcare organizations today face increasing regulatory expectations, workforce challenges, patient safety risks, and financial pressures. Sustainable improvement requires more than compliance—it requires a strategic approach that integrates infection prevention, quality, leadership, and clinical operations.
HLB Clinical Excellence Solutions was founded on the belief that infection prevention is not simply a department or regulatory requirement. It is the foundation upon which safer care, stronger teams, and better patient outcomes are built.
Led by Dr. Heather Bernard, DNP, RN, CIC®, FAPIC, Former Chief Nursing Officer, National Infection Prevention Leader; HLB helps healthcare organizations strengthen systems, reduce risk, and build cultures of clinical excellence.
Ready to Strengthen Your Organization?
Whether you're preparing for a regulatory survey, enhancing infection prevention practices, developing leaders, or improving patient safety outcomes, HLB Clinical Excellence Solutions is ready to partner with your team.
