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Patient issues

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Global Heathcare

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Medical travel or medical tourism

Australian Council on Healthcare Standards International (ACHSI)

An independent, not-for-profit organisation, dedicated to improving the quality of healthcare in Australia through continual review of performance, assessment and accreditation.

Canadian Council on Health Service Accreditation (CCHSA)

The leading national accrediting body for healthcare organisations across Canada, CCHSA has 50 years of experience in the development of standards of excellence.

Health Quality Systems

HQS was formerly known as Kings Fund Organisational Audit (KFOA) and was part of the Kings Fund. In 1998, it changed its name to the Health Quality Service and in 2000 became an independent charity in its own right....

Joint Commission International

For more than 75 years the Joint Commission and its predecessor organisation have been dedicated to improving the quality and safety of healthcare services.

Trent Accreditation Scheme

Trent Accreditation Scheme (TAS), the UK-based assessment programme, is eager to expand after finding success in Hongkong, its first international outpost.