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Elevating Global Patient Safety: QUAD A’s Role at IAM 2025 in Dubai
In QUAD A’s continued mission of promoting patient safety, we were honored to have been invited by the Arab Association of Surgical and Medical Aesthetics

The QUAD A Board of Directors is proud to welcome Dianne Bourque
Dianne began working with QUAD A in 2008 as a surveyor and has since become instrumental in our shared mission of advancing patient safety. The

What to Know: Technical Corrections to Updated QUAD A Standards
QUAD A has issued a new Technical Corrections Document, effective April 7, 2025. These updates take precedence over previous standards, guidance in past newsletters and

Importance of Reporting Outcomes in Outpatient Plastic Surgery
Patient safety in outpatient surgery is a primary focus for QUAD A. As a global, non-profit accreditation organization, we have partnered with thousands of healthcare

Why Observation of Care is Important
QUAD A is introducing Observation of Care for all non-Medicare programs. This requirement is already part of the Medicare program survey process. The purpose of

QUAD A’s Newly Revised Standards Manuals: What You Need to Know
The newly revised Standards Manuals from QUAD A are here—and these updates will directly impact how you navigate the accreditation process. You asked for clarity,