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Loïc Keribin1, Catherine Grenier1, Anne-Marie Armanteras de Saxcé1

  • 1Haute Autorité de santé, 5, avenue du Stade-de-France, 93218 Saint-Denis-La-Plaine, France.

Soins; La Revue De Reference Infirmiere
|October 28, 2018
PubMed
Summary

Healthcare facility certification is evolving to enhance patient safety and quality of care. The 2020 revision by the French National Health Authority aims to medicalize, simplify, and adapt the process for all hospital groups.

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Area of Science:

  • Healthcare Management
  • Quality Improvement
  • Health Policy

Background:

  • The accreditation process for healthcare facilities has undergone continuous evolution since 1999.
  • Previous iterations focused on improving patient care quality and safety.
  • Current demographic, epidemiological, and social changes necessitate a further revision.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To outline the objectives for the 2020 revision of the healthcare facility certification process.
  • To adapt the certification to contemporary healthcare challenges.
  • To ensure the process remains relevant for public and private sector hospital groups.

Main Methods:

  • Revision of the existing healthcare facility certification framework.
  • Incorporation of new objectives set by the French National Health Authority board.
Keywords:
French National Health AuthorityHaute Autorité de santécertificationevaluationhealthcare facilityqualityqualitéétablissement de santéévaluation

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  • Adaptation of the process for diverse hospital group structures.
  • Main Results:

    • The 2020 certification process is designed with three primary objectives: medicalization, simplification, and adaptation.
    • Medicalization aims to integrate clinical expertise more deeply into the certification criteria.
    • Simplification seeks to streamline the assessment process for facilities.
    • Adaptation ensures the certification is suitable for integrated hospital groups.

    Conclusions:

    • The revised 2020 certification process represents a significant step towards modernizing healthcare facility standards.
    • These changes are crucial for addressing evolving healthcare demands and ensuring high-quality patient care.
    • The updated framework supports both public and private healthcare providers in their commitment to excellence.