How does the Accreditation Program of the Canadian Council on Health Services Accreditation (CCHSA) fit into NQI PEP®?
The programs complement one another. NQI provides tools and techniques with a horizontal approach, which is a tremendous help for the Quality team. CCHSA helps to organize the team around clinical service areas. Both systems build on each other. CCHSA provides accreditation. NQI provides national recognition. NQI PEP® provides a strategic framework, plus implementation tools and techniques. It helps focus and knit efforts across the entire organization for ongoing sustainability of improvement efforts.
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