Benefits
Preparing for your survey – the real benefits happen here. Preparing for accreditation is not about checking items off a list – it’s about thinking through why you do the things you do in the way that you do them – to ensure that they are right for you and your patients.
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During the survey – learning from the process. A key component of the survey is working with and learning from your surveyor. Their outside viewpoint can help you see your processes through different eyes.
After the survey – celebrating your success! Joint Commission accreditation is the best-known accreditation in the world, and they provide a Gold Seal publicity kit to announce your new status – and you will appear on the Joint Commission and UCAOA websites.
Throughout – the Joint Commission will provide specially selected account representatives for all urgent care centers, access to members of the Standards Interpretation Group to answer your questions, and access to tools for ongoing process improvement and assessment.
These tools ensure that your accreditation remains valuable to you throughout your entire accreditation cycle.