Accreditation organizations are independent not for-profit organizations that accredit, certify, manage and promote providing effective continuous improvements of quality and safety in health care organizations and national public health organizations. These organizations strategically work with health care providers to identify areas of quality improvement.
Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC), formerly known as Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program (HFAP). Contact your ACHC facility/organization Representative who handles ACHC standards for current manual accreditation updates.
The Commission on Cancer (CoC) is a program of the American College of Surgeons (ACoS) that is dedicated to improving the survival and quality of life for cancer patients.
Quality organizations strive to improve the quality, safety, efficiency and effectiveness of health care for all Americans. These organizations strategically work with health care providers to identify areas of quality improvement.
The Joint Commission promotes effective, continuous improvements of quality and safety within health care organizations and national public health organizations.