The HFAP (Health Facilities Accreditation Programs)
The HFAP (Health Facilities Accreditation Programs) is a non-profit agency certified by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid to support healthcare providers in the maintenance of their patient care principles and in compliance with protocols and the healthcare system (Greenfield & Braithwaite, 2008). HFAP is headquartered in Chicago. HFAP provides accreditation services for critical access clinics, outpatient surgical facilities, hospitals, office-based surgeries and research labs. HFAP works to ensure that all healthcare organizations observe set protocols and values in dispensing healthcare services in a bid to ensure professionalism and quality healthcare delivery (Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, & Joint Commission Accreditation Hospital, 2007).
The SWOT Analysis will look at the Strength, Weakness, Opportunities and Threats of the Health Facilities Accreditation Programs and how each helps the nonprofit organization in dispensing their responsibilities.
Strength |
Weakness |
- Highly accomplished healthcare personnel. |
- Practitioners aren't enough to meet patient demand. - The existing patient demand isn't up ticking voluntary activities - There is inadequate practitione's staff time to plan more events. - Practitioners are unaware of their responsibilities in patient association. |
Opportunities |
Threats |
- Active Volunteer committee willing to organize and plan events. - Patients active in the clinic’s patient contribution project may be requested for suggestions and opinions. - One may use patients to aid in healthcare delivery in an organization. |
- Concealment is at risk - They face threat of manipulation from donors who fund HFAP. |
Reference
Greenfield, D., & Braithwaite, J. (2008). Health sector accreditation research: a systematic review. International journal for quality in health care, 20(3), 172-183.
Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, & Joint Commission Accreditation Hospital. (2007). Comprehensive Accreditation Manual for Hospitals: The Official Handbook: Camh. Joint Commission Resources.
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