ACHC Annual Report - 2024

2024 ANNUAL REPORT

2024 ANNUAL REPORT

BUILDING BRIDGES

critical access hospitals

clinical laboratory

0%

100%

0%

100%

1%

L

10%

47%

21%

4%

18%

7%

15%

11%

12%

36%

5% 12%

2%

Administrative The distribution of deficiencies across CAHs was mostly unchanged from 2023 to 2024. The biggest opportunities remain in Facilities Management. Direct Patient Care

Analytic Systems remains the most challenging group of standards and the biggest opportunity for laboratory improvement.

Facilities Management

Ancillary Patient Care Services

Quality & Risk Management

General Laboratory

Laboratory Personnel

Provider Performed Microscopy &

Proficiency Testing

General Systems

Analytic Systems

Specialty- Subspecialty Specific

Immuno- hematology & Transfusion Services

Pathology

Waived Testing

Facilities Management Chapters 3, 14, 17

Direct Patient Care Chapters 2, 6, 8, 12, 13

Administrative Chapters 1, 4, 5, 7

Ancillary Patient Care Services Chapters 10, 11, 19

Quality & Risk Management Chapters 9, 16, 18

office-based surgery

0%

100%

25%

35%

20%

14%

6%

Administrative Office settings that provide procedural care are most likely to find challenges with Administrative and Facilities Management standards. These are areas worth focus for their connection to patient and staff experience and satisfaction. Facilities Management Direct Patient Care Ancillary Patient Care Services Quality & Risk Management

Visit achc.org/resources/publications to review Surveyor – Quality Review Edition, Vol. 2024, No. 2 for detail on individual standards cited in 2024.

Facilities Management Chapters 7, 15, 16

Direct Patient Care Chapters 9, 10, 11

Administrative Chapters 1, 2, 3, 8

Ancillary Patient Care Services Chapters 12, 13, 14

Quality & Risk Management Chapters 4, 5, 6

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