Many healthcare construction projects focus heavily on substantial completion and occupancy dates. However, construction teams often discover significant accreditation and regulatory findings during the final stages of construction, often after installing expensive...
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The most expensive compliance problem in healthcare construction is the one discovered after the building is complete. Every healthcare construction project progresses through three critical design phases: Schematic Design (SD), Design Development (DD), and...
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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently finalized new requirements that significantly change how Accrediting Organizations (AOs) and their affiliated consulting entities interact with healthcare providers and suppliers seeking accreditation....
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Behavioral healthcare organizations invest millions of dollars in new construction, replacement facilities, expansions, and major renovations. Yet one of the most common mistakes organizations make is treating accreditation and regulatory compliance as a final hurdle...
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Over the past year, behavioral health leaders have been asking a similar question: If the standards haven’t changed, why do surveys feel more difficult? The answer is becoming clearer. In 2026, the challenge is about consistently demonstrating compliant processes in...
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