How Do Healthcare Facilities Gain Regulatory Approval?
Healthcare facilities must also undergo regulatory approval to ensure they provide safe and effective care. This involves:
Accreditation: Facilities must be accredited by organizations like The Joint Commission or the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC). Compliance: Adherence to federal and state regulations, such as those set by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and CMS, is mandatory. Quality Assurance: Implementing robust quality assurance programs to monitor and improve patient care.
