Important Regulation in the Field of Quality and Accreditation in Health: Regulation Changed

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​With these changes, the activities and organs of the Institute are being redefined., Especially the name and structure of the Accreditation Execution and Certification Board attracts attention..

​1. New Accreditation Activities Definition

​With the new clause added to the Regulation, the definition of Accreditation activities has been expanded. Accordingly, these activities; certificate, maturity, Training provided within the scope of processes for which an authorization or reliability certificate is provided, guidance, will cover other studies related to certification audit and accreditation.

​2. Expansion in the Duties and Powers of the Institute

Duties and powers of the institute were rearranged. Highlights among the new powers:

​Featured Fields: Primary health care, health tourism, Creating quality and accreditation programs for special areas such as private branch hospitals and branch-based services.

​Accreditation Decision: TS EN ISO 15189 except standard, To evaluate the applicant health institutions according to the relevant standards and decide whether they are accredited or not.

​Personnel Certification: Creating programs for the certification of personnel in domestic and international health institutions.

​Project Leadership: Leading quality improvement projects in healthcare institutions and working to disseminate good practice examples..

​Conflict of Interest Precautions: Auditors providing training within the scope of accreditation activities, A provision was added that these institutions cannot take part in their audits..

​3. Restructured Boards

​The name and structure of the institute bodies have been updated:

4. Functioning of Scientific Boards

All scientific committees (Accreditation, Patient and Employee Safety, Quality) duties and powers, In particular, the issues of making advisory decisions and gathering online were clarified.. The rule that the boards meet at least twice a year was preserved..

​​This comprehensive Regulation change, To ensure more effective quality assurance and accreditation processes in healthcare services in Turkey., It aims to make it transparent and in line with international standards.. Especially “Accreditation Execution and Certification Board” changing name and structure, Emphasizes the decision-making role of the Institute in certification processes.

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