Accreditation Organizations Questions AND Correct Answers
Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Healthcare, Inc (AAAHC) -
✔✔Accredits ambulatory healthcare organizations ranging from
primary care clinics and medical homes to large, managed care
organizations.
Accreditation Commission for Healthcare (ACHC) - ✔✔began
accrediting home health agencies throughout the U.S. in 1996. It also
accredits specialized services such as women's post-breast surgery
fitter services, sleep labs, and private duty nursing.
American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery
Facilities, Inc. (AAAASF) - ✔✔accredits free-standing ambulatory
surgery facilities. Today more than 2000 ambulatory surgery facilities
have this accreditation.
American Association of Blood Banks (AABB) - ✔✔accredits various
aspects of blood transfusion services, including collecting, processing,
testing, distributing and administering blood and blood products. The
basis for accreditation includes compliance with Standards, Code of
Federal Regulations and federal guidance documents.
Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) -
✔✔was established in 1966 to promote quality programs for people
with disabilities and others in need of rehabilitation services.
Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Healthcare, Inc (AAAHC) -
✔✔Accredits ambulatory healthcare organizations ranging from
primary care clinics and medical homes to large, managed care
organizations.
Accreditation Commission for Healthcare (ACHC) - ✔✔began
accrediting home health agencies throughout the U.S. in 1996. It also
accredits specialized services such as women's post-breast surgery
fitter services, sleep labs, and private duty nursing.
American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery
Facilities, Inc. (AAAASF) - ✔✔accredits free-standing ambulatory
surgery facilities. Today more than 2000 ambulatory surgery facilities
have this accreditation.
American Association of Blood Banks (AABB) - ✔✔accredits various
aspects of blood transfusion services, including collecting, processing,
testing, distributing and administering blood and blood products. The
basis for accreditation includes compliance with Standards, Code of
Federal Regulations and federal guidance documents.
Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) -
✔✔was established in 1966 to promote quality programs for people
with disabilities and others in need of rehabilitation services.
