The 5 Top Benefits of Accreditation
Whether you are new to accreditation, or have started the process, it’s helpful to know what to expect and how your organization will benefit from being accredited. Here are five…
Accreditation Ready? 5 Questions to Ask
When your organization is considering accreditation as their next step in providing quality care and greater patient safety, there may be lots of questions to navigate, but the first one…
First in Nunavik: Culturally-Relevant Recovery Centre Receives Qmentum Accreditation
Isuarsivik Regional Recovery Centre is the first Nunavik-based organization to receive the Qmentum accreditation. This award comes in time to celebrate their 25th anniversary of service. “It is a great…
Dr Simon Racine, in Prototype Role as Surveyor Section Head, Quebec
Accreditation Canada (AC) has created a prototype role to be tested in the Quebec market, as a result of its surveyor model redesign. AC has selected an experienced team leader…
AC Invites You To Celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day – June 21!
Inaugurated in 1996 to raise awareness and celebrate the various indigenous cultures in Canada, National Indigenous Peoples Day coincides with the first day of summer, on June 21. This year…
Multi-Organization Seeking Accreditation as One, Upping the Bar on Integrated Patient Journey
Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance (HPHA) is a four-hospital alliance, and it is a leader in terms of providing integrated care. Through consistent, high-quality care, and strong patient partnerships, HPHA strives…
Accreditation leads to higher quality and safety of aeromedical services for patients: Airmedic
Accreditation Canada (AC)’s Qmentum program helped Saint-Hubert, Quebec-based Airmedic demonstrate its ongoing commitment to a higher quality and safety of aeromedical services for patients. “For us to go through Accreditation…
Connect with AC and HSO at the Largest Gathering of Health System Decision-Makers in Canada
On June 10 and 11, 2019, Accreditation Canada (AC) and Health Standards Organization (HSO) will be at the National Health Leadership Conference (NHLC) in Toronto, Ont. This conference is the…
Clinique Saint-Luc Bouge in Belgium Celebrates Accreditation
“Quality and safety are definitely the issues under debate today, so accreditation makes sense,” says Paul d’Otreppe, Chief Executive at Clinique Saint-Luc Bouge, a hospital in Namur, Belgium. Clinique Saint-Luc…
Meet AC Patient Surveyor: Brenda Andreas
“I started from a place from deep pain and over time, moved to a place of vision and voice,” says Accreditation Canada (AC) Patient Surveyor Brenda Andreas. Andreas’ own interaction…