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Benefits of Accreditation for Continuing Education and Training Programs

April 13, 2023
Accreditation is a process by which an educational or training program is evaluated by an independent accrediting body to determine if it meets certain standards of quality and rigor. Accreditation

New Year – New Accreditation

January 6, 2023
Ringing in the New Year brings about a mindset of reflectiveness and a desire for transformation. As the calendar changes over, people are given the chance for a fresh start

Five Reasons for Substance Use Treatment Providers to Become Accredited

June 21, 2022
Substance use disorder treatment providers have many reasons to seek national accreditation and to benefit from this process. Whether seeking accreditation from The Joint Commission, CARF International, Council on Accreditation

How Accreditation Supports Recovery Principles

April 6, 2022
The national accrediting bodies have been among the moving forces in the integration of the recovery model into the care, treatment and services for people with mental health and/or substance

Performance Measurement and the Growing Need for Metrics

February 14, 2022
  One of the central components of national accreditation is the focus on performance and quality improvement (PQI) programs. This is the process of collecting, aggregating and analyzing data to

Is Your Organization Staying Competitive in Today’s Environment?

April 11, 2019
In today’s increasingly competitive environment, health and human service organizations often struggle to distinguish themselves. Providing high quality services is a given, but to establish your brand, you must demonstrate
Tracy Collander

Team Member Highlight – Tracy Collander

March 20, 2019
Tracy first became familiar with the accreditation world when she began working for Gateway Foundation in 2007.  Gateway Foundation is accredited by The Joint Commission, and she became familiar with

Are You Measuring Your Service Outcomes? You Should Be!

December 11, 2018
According to a recent study in the International Journal for Quality in Health Care, “what cannot be measured, cannot be improved.” With detailed digital data available just a few clicks

The Alliance’s New “Operations Support Services”

April 12, 2018
As a partner of the Alliance for Strong Families and Communities, Accreditation Guru is excited to share with you their new and game-changing “Operations Support Services” offering for the nonprofit
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