Proudly Serving Healthcare Organizations Since 1999 CIHQ is a member-based organization comprised of hospitals
and other healthcare entities throughout the United States.
Welcome to the CIHQ Hospital Accreditation Division
The Center for Improvement in Healthcare Quality (CIHQ) is the nation's newest accreditation provider approved by CMS to deem acute care hospitals as meeting Medicare Conditions of Participation.
Our program strives to ensure that patients receive care in organizations that exceed minimum standards set forth by the federal government.
We are committed to helping hospitals improve the quality of care rendered in their community by providing the tools and support they need in a collegial, respectful, educational, and cost-effective manner.
CIHQ congratulates Brazos Valley Hospital
on achieving accreditation!
"As a small, independent healthcare provider, our experience with CIHQ has been nothing but excellent! They helped us in every step of the process from the navigating the CMS application, preparing for the site survey, and assisting with our Corrective Action Plan. CIHQ was truly collegial and provided a multitude of suggestions for improvement. Their consultation never waivered from the patient perspective. We look forward to many years of partnership with CIHQ."
Jon Venuti, Director of Operations Brazos Valley Hospital
is the nation's newest accreditation provider approved by CMS to deem acute care hospitals as meeting Medicare Conditions of Participation.
"As a small, independent healthcare provider, our experience with CIHQ has been nothing but excellent! They helped us in every step of the process from the navigating the CMS application, preparing for the site survey, and assisting with our Corrective Action Plan. CIHQ was truly collegial and provided a multitude of suggestions for improvement. Their consultation never waivered from the patient perspective. We look forward to many years of partnership with CIHQ."