Critical Access Hospital Accreditation

DNV Healthcare has deeming authority granted by CMS to accredit critical access hospitals. DNV's accreditation program for critical access hospitals employs the proven NIAHO^® standards and a highly collaborative survey process. Surveys are conducted annually and procedures are tied to the specific CMS Conditions of Participation for critical access hospitals.

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NIAHO^® Accreditation Requirements for Critical Access Hospitals

Interpretive Guidelines and Surveyor Guidance

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