American Accreditation Commission International

New Standard for the use of parenteral opiates in the hospital setting (Aug 22)

A new standard dealing with current concepts of opioid use in the hospital setting will be released by AACI in its new upcoming Accreditation Standard V5.0

AACI Launches New Certification Service! (Aug 1)

In view of the rapid increase in healthcare related URLs, and the increase in the number of people consulting such locations, AACI has developed a program to improve consumer confidence with our @TRUST Certified Internet Content Program.

Personal info of 1.5m SingHealth patients stolen in Singapore’s worst cyber attack (Jul 21)

A cyberattack on Singapore's public health system breached records on 1.5 million people and targeted the prime minister, officials said Friday.

International Accreditation Standard for Healthcare Organisation 4.0 under revision (Jun 4)

Four years ago AACI Accreditation standard 4.0 was published together with its supporting Accreditation and Certification guidance document 4.1. Together they serve as the base for implementing a Healthcare Patient Safety and Management System in a healthcare organisation.

UKC Maribor is the first European hospital to implement Endoscopy Clinical Excellence Program (Mar 20)

AACI announced the European launch of its Endoscopy Clinical Excellence Certification program – a rigorous new initiative aimed at transforming hospitals’ endoscopy processes and approach to mitigating infection risk.University Hospital of Maribor participated in first endoscopy service survey in EU.

Are you ready for GDPR? (Feb 28)

Less than three months away, on 25 May 2018, the largest overhaul of data protection regulation in the EU will come into full force with the implementation of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).The GDPR constitutes the biggest change to the data protection regime in the EU since the 1995 Data Protection Directive.

AACI launches a new clinical certification program for Senior Living and LTAC Facilities (Oct 10)

AACI launched a new clinical certification program for Senior living and LTAC facilities.As the name implies, the Certification is meant to help Senior Living facilities and LTAC to improve their stroke prevention skills, no matter how they learned them. The program joins AACI’s existing Acute stroke excellence clinical certification program for Stroke centers.