March 3-5, 2025 | 
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ACHC Blog.
Bridging the Gap: Understanding the Interconnection Between the Physical Environment and Life Safety in ACHC Standards
Your physical environment – your patients’ and employees’ environment – plays a big part in the safety and well-being of all. That’s why the Physical Environment and Life Safety chapters of the ACHC Accreditation Requirements are closely related, even though they are separate.
The Rise of Hospital Level In-Home Healthcare: Trends, Benefits and the Future
The healthcare landscape is undergoing a significant transformation driven by the need to innovate and adapt to changing consumer preferences and economic pressures.
Why Your Accreditation End Date Matters
Achieving accreditation is regarded as one of the key benchmarks for measuring the quality of an organization. Once initial accreditation is achieved, it is not permanent and must be maintained and renewed to ensure continued compliance. ACHC Accreditation is valid for a 36-month time period but preparation for renewal should begin at least nine months before the expiration date. Resources are available to help you prepare.
