Rural Health Clinic (RHC) Accreditation
Through Accreditation by QUAD A, rural health clinics align with eligibility criteria for participation in Medicare and Medicaid programs while reinforcing quality patient care.
Accreditation Program Overview
High-quality healthcare should be accessible no matter where patients live. Through Accreditation by QUAD A, rural and underserved clinics demonstrate their commitment to safe, effective, patient-centered care.
This Accreditation Programs Benefits Facilities Located In:
- A Census Tract Within a Non-Urban Designation & Underserved Area
- An Area With a Designated Health Professional Shortage
RHC Accreditation & CMS
Rural health clinics seeking participation in Medicare and Medicaid programs must meet applicable requirements, including completion of Form CMS-855B and CMS enrollment.
Benefits of Accreditation by QUAD A
Accreditation reinforces safe, consistent care and reliable operations.
Learn how accreditation helps facilities strengthen standards, improve day-to-day processes, and build trust with patients and stakeholders.
What to Expect: The Accreditation Process
QUAD A’s accreditation programs follow a structured, supportive process focused on meeting requirements, maintaining compliance, and supporting ongoing quality improvement.
Learn what to expect throughout the accreditation process and how your organization can prepare.
Accreditation Program Resources
Accreditation Information Kit
Request your free kit to learn more about the accreditation process.
Accreditation News & Info
Explore the latest updates and resources available on the QUAD A blog.
New on the QUAD A Podcast
Catch up on the newest accreditation topics discussed on our podcast.
Ready to Get Started?
Schedule a call with an accreditation specialist to learn more about our Rural Health Clinic Accreditation Program.
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