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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


Thank you to everyone who made the 2012 AHAP conference a success!

Coming soon: Dates, location, and agenda details for the 2013 AHAP conference.

Please check back for updates.

AHAP members receive a quarterly journal with in-depth information from experts and peers, benchmarking analysis, as well as AHAP member news and information about upcoming member events, case studies, and more. Click here to download the latest issue.

What's New


Take our latest poll!

If you are a Joint Commission accredited facility, are you currently considering making a switch to other accreditation programs?Let us know by responding to this week's poll on the righthand side of your screen.

Also, a recording of the latest networking call on documentation management now available for download here.

AHAP Talk


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

Learn more about AHAP Talk.

Read helpful tips and timely news items related to accreditation and survey-readiness improvement in our free weekly e-newsletter. Plus, train your staff and yourself with our weekly quiz questions included with clickable answers. Each issue can be easily forwarded to staff or printed out as an activity.

 

Take the latest challenge

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:
CMS releases final hospital/CAH CoPs
JCR launches JCCAP certification program
Wrapping up another year

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:

Harsha Upadhyay, MBA, MS (HCM), CSHA, CPHQ, Corporate Director of Performance Improvement