Description

This resource is a guide to how standards requirements work together to provide a framework for continuous quality improvement. Sections address:

1. Overview of Requirements
2. Required Committees/Functions
3. Committee Reporting Structure
4. Committee Oversight by Chapter
5. Document Review Requirements
6. Standards with training Requirements

The Acute Care Hospital Accreditation Roadmap highlights the connections across departments and functions created by reporting structures, policy development and implementation, documentation and measurement.

Whether you are new to ACHC Accreditation, new in your role, or an educator within your organization, this tool supports greater understanding of the role played by accreditation standards in developing and maintaining a culture of ongoing quality improvement.