Siyan Clinical Corporation is CARF Accredited, it means a lot to us to provide quality service to our patients with security. Learn here what CARF Accreditation means and how it benefits patients.
Who is CARF and why do they matter?
CARF International is an independent, nonprofit accreditor of health and human services. Founded in 1966 as the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities. CARF accreditation means a provider has passed an in-depth review of its services. It provides assurance that the health care facility meets rigorous CARF guidelines for service and quality – qualified endorsement that the provider conforms to nationally and internationally recognized service standards and that the focus is on delivering that most favorable results for their patients. CARF-accredited service providers enjoy recognition among an international community of consumers and programs. CARF-accredited programs ensure the highest industry standards possible, providing risk reduction and accountability.
What is accreditation process?
CARF accreditation is a commitment to continuous improvement and service excellence that culminates in an external review (survey) and recognition that the program’s business and service practices meet international standards of quality. The process may involve a year or more of preparation before the survey and requires ongoing improvement efforts afterward.
How does CARF Accreditation benefits you?
Choosing a CARF-accredited facility means you have the assurance that you can come and receive the highest level of care from physicians, therapists and nurses, CARF saves patients and families the legwork and research because facilities with this accreditation have already been heavily vetted. The accreditation process includes the evaluation of every facet of rehabilitation care and operations, this includes quality improvement, health and safety, clinical outcomes, patient satisfaction, financial performance, environment of care, leadership, workforce development and education, legal, compliance, emergency management, risk management and technology.