Category Archives: Accreditation
Accreditation Readiness: 5 Questions to Ask
Are you ready for the upcoming accreditation of your facility? To assess your preparedness, here are 5 questions that you should be asking. Are the right processes in place? An accrediting team will look into the different processes that you are using within your organization. These processes focus on how your operations go. It is … Continue reading
Post-Accreditation: Maintaining Quality in 3 Ways
A lot of healthcare organizations goes through accreditation. Accreditation serves several purposes, one of which is to ensure that the organization meets the necessary standards in keeping patients, as well as the staff safe. When an organization is accredited, it boosts their reputation, telling clients that they are ready to provide the necessary services at … Continue reading
What To Do To Prepare For A Site Visit
ACEN Accreditation is an important and complex process for nursing schools to undergo. After being granted candidacy, your nursing program must first prepare a self-study report, and following this is the site visit from which peer evaluators create a visit report. An Evaluation Review Panel goes through the available information about your nursing program, and … Continue reading
Understanding Accreditation: The Crucial Steps of the Accreditation Process
The accreditation process can be different for every institution. It depends on several factors, such as the institution itself and the programs to be accredited. Also, while some programs and schools can be accredited regionally, others can be accredited by a national accrediting agency. Other institutions can also be accredited by specialized accrediting agencies that … Continue reading
Institutional vs. Program Accreditation: How Are They Different?
Headed to college? When looking at various universities and colleges, the first thing that you should consider is whether they are accredited. When you are attending an accredited institution, you can have the peace of mind knowing that you are getting a high-quality education. This is also important for future employment–when employers see that you … Continue reading
Accreditation: Understanding the Process and Types of Accreditation
Students heading to college have a vast number of options available, making the school selection process rather daunting. Each student has their own criteria when choosing a school, such as the location, rates, course availability, and etc., but one key point that you should never forget to consider – is the institution accredited? Are you … Continue reading