The purpose of this fact sheet is to provide consumers with an overview of what accreditation is.

The purpose of this fact sheet is to provide consumers with a general summary of specific issues in the NSQHS Standards.

This document maps the actions from the first edition of the NSQHS Standards to the second edition. Some actions from the first edition map to more than one action in the second edition, and some second edition actions have new components and actions from the first edition. There are 50 new actions in the second edition.