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Any organization that meets Accreditation Association’s Survey Eligibility Criteria may apply for an accreditation survey. The following types of organizations have found the Accreditation Association standards and survey procedures particularly appropriate and helpful in improving the quality of care they provide:
> Ambulatory health care clinics
> Ambulatory surgery centers
> Birthing centers
> College and university health centers
> Community health centers
> Dental group practices
> Diagnostic imaging centers
> Endoscopy centers
> Federally Qualified Community Health Centers
> Indian health centers
> Lithotripsy centers
> Managed care organizations
> Medical Home Organizations
> Military health care facilities
> Multispecialty group practices
> Occupational health centers
> Office based anesthesia organizations
> Office based surgery centers and practices
> Oral and maxillofacial surgeons’ offices
> Pain management centers
> Podiatry practices
> Radiation oncology centers
> Single specialty group practices
> Urgent or immediate care centers
> Women’s health centers
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