Summary
This engaging two-day session provides a solid foundation for organizations preparing for CARF accreditation and is recommended for organizations new to CARF as well as staff new to the process or those wishing for an update on recent changes to the standards.
Preparing for Successful Accreditation is a comprehensive and interactive educational session that provides a perfect forum for assimilating the ASPIRE to Excellence® quality framework and reflects on how it supports effective business management and service delivery practices.
Day 1: (8:00 am – 4:00 pm)
A full review of the ASPIRE and overview of program standards is included, together with discussion of practical examples of conformance. Participants will have an opportunity to consult with training faculty and learn some of the best practices for standards implementation. A comprehensive overview of the CARF accreditation process, along with targeted strategies to support effective preparation. Key topics include conducting gap analyses, survey readiness, and staff education. Participants will review standards with a focus on Comprehensive Integrated Inpatient Rehabilitation Programs and Outpatient Medical Rehabilitation Programs.
Day 2: (8:00 am – 12:00 pm)
Practical examples of conformance will be shared, and the session will incorporate multiple interactive question-and-answer opportunities to reinforce learning. Focuses will include education on CARF’s seven Specialty Designation Program standards: Stroke, Spinal Cord Injury, Brain Injury, Amputation, Cancer Rehabilitation, Pediatric, and Disorders of Consciousness. Participants will also engage in interactive workshops designed to explore how CARF standards can be applied to enhance quality and performance improvement efforts. Emphasis will be placed on utilizing commonly required, country-specific indicators from regulators, government agencies, and commercial payers.
Each registrant will receive training materials and a link to resources and sample documents via email, one week prior to the training event. For more information, click on the Training Material tab.
All presentations and materials are provided in English.
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