Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care
The Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC) is a non-profit organization that provides accreditation to outpatient healthcare facilities. Its primary goal is to enhance the quality of care delivered in these settings by establishing standards and guidelines that facilities must meet to achieve accreditation.
AAAHC accreditation signifies that an ambulatory health care organization adheres to high standards of safety and quality. This process involves a thorough evaluation of the facility's practices, policies, and patient care procedures, ensuring that they align with best practices in the healthcare industry.