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What to Know: Technical Corrections to Updated QUAD A Standards
QUAD A has issued a new Technical Corrections Document, effective April 7, 2025. These updates take precedence over previous standards, guidance in past newsletters and
Importance of Reporting Outcomes in Outpatient Plastic Surgery
Patient safety in outpatient surgery is a primary focus for QUAD A. As a global, non-profit accreditation organization, we have partnered with thousands of healthcare
Why Observation of Care is Important
QUAD A is introducing Observation of Care for all non-Medicare programs. This requirement is already part of the Medicare program survey process. The purpose of
QUAD A’s Newly Revised Standards Manuals: What You Need to Know
The newly revised Standards Manuals from QUAD A are here—and these updates will directly impact how you navigate the accreditation process. You asked for clarity,
Seeking Safe Surgery: The Importance of Accreditation
Intro In an era of expanding globalization and increasing medical tourism, patient safety is more crucial than ever. Choosing an accredited medical facility is not
QUAD A’s ASC Deeming Renewal Reinforces Commitment to Patient Safety
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has renewed QUAD A’s deeming authority, reaffirming the organization’s dedication to upholding the highest safety standards in