In this article, our second in the “Accreditation Options” series, which reviews some of the options for hospital accreditation by regulatory bodies with deemed status from CMS, we will discuss the ...

The newest hospital accreditation option is the Center for Improvement in Healthcare Quality. Originally formed in 1999 as a privately owned consulting firm, CIHQ is a membership organization with ...

Accreditation doesn’t just recognize quality, it helps create it: In this large-scale analysis of American College of Surgeons quality accreditation programs, the authors found that the accreditation ...

Clearly communicating quality benchmarking is an important part of the accreditation surveying process. The AAAHC Institute for Quality Improvement provides recommendations for structuring quality ...

CYPRESS, Calif. and TAMPA, Fla., July 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG) ("WellCare") announced the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) has awarded ...

About 800 U.S. hospitals have earned accreditation from the American College of Surgeons (ACS) between 2017 and 2023 through programs aimed at improving the quality of surgical care. Researchers found ...

The Office of Medical Education Accreditation and Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) fosters an environment where the medical school is engaging in an intentional process that supports educational ...

A report issued by the UK's Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education (QAA) has confirmed that the Doha Institute for Gra ...

British University Vietnam has become the first school in Vietnam to receive university-wide accreditation from the Higher Education Quality Assurance Agency (QAA). The university is also the first in ...