Accreditation & Survey Preparation

For those of you following The Joint Commission’s ongoing “Speak Up” campaign for patient education, the accrediting body has released a new...Read More »

The July issue of the AHAP Insider is now posted on the AHAP website and available for download. This quarter’s issue features the 2012 salary...Read More »

True or False: The Medical Staff bylaws should identify who is allowed to grant temporary privileges during a hospital emergency.Read More »

We just wanted to let you know about an upcoming webcast that accreditation professionals might be interested in listening to.Read More »

Q: During our recent survey, the surveyor cited lack of proactive determination of FPPE for a physician and lack of specific criteria...Read More »

The range of accreditation options is wider than it's ever been. Hospitals and healthcare systems have more options to weigh than ever before....Read More »

Part of AHAP's role as an accreditation specialist network is to provide survey coordinators the chance to swap stories about recent surveys. Part...Read More »

The range of accreditation options is wider than it's ever been. Hospitals and healthcare systems have more options to weigh than ever before....Read More »

At the end of May, CMS released its latest revisions to the Conditions of Participation (CoP) for hospitals and ­critical access hospitals (CAH...Read More »

The Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC)-a longtime accrediting body for ambulatory facilities-has announced...Read More »