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Welcome to AHAP


The Association for Healthcare Accreditation Professionals is a community in which survey coordinators and other accreditation specialists share the latest tested tips, tools, and strategies to implement successful accreditation programs and achieve professional growth. Its mission is to bring accreditation specialists together and provide a networking forum.

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AHAP Annual Conference


Countdown to Conference

Days to the Event

Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, NV
May 6-7, 2010

The annual Association for Healthcare Accreditation Professionals (AHAP) conference is the conference for all things accreditation.

Launched in September 2006, AHAP now has close to 500 members. The 2010 conference will be the association’s fourth annual conference, and you don’t have to be a member to attend. This year's conference will feature sessions about preparing for both Joint Commission and CMS surveys, restraint, high risk procedures outside of the OR, effectively presenting data, infection control, and more!

 

AHAPInsider is a quarterly, electronic journal exclusively for AHAP members. It features inside information from experts and peers, analysis and best practices you won't find anywhere else, as well as AHAP member news and information about upcoming member events.

What's New


AHAP recently released its annual salary survey! For any members who may have missed it, you can download the complete report by clicking here here.

AHAP Talk


AHAP Talk is the members-only listserv. Interact with your healthcare accreditation colleagues across the country. Recent postings include 2009 Joint Commission National Patient Safety Goals, quality improvement incentive projects, correct forms of documentation, and more.

Learn more about AHAP Talk.

Train your staff by providing a quiz question with clickable answers. Each issue can be easily forwarded to staff or printed out as an activity; each issue also includes additional creative training techniques.

 

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AHAP Blog


The AHAP Blog brings you dialogue from AHAP advisors and other accreditation experts.  Blog author posts can be read by all, and AHAP members can log in and post comments for discussion. 

Current Posts:
Contest entry: Continual Readiness Plan
AHAP Contest: Our March 1 winner!
Contest entry: order sets

Meet a Member


Take a peek into the life of one of your fellow AHAP members. Learn about his or her current job, experience, and thoughts about AHAP. This month's member:

Lisa de Grouchy, MS, Regulatory Affairs Coordinator