WEBINARS
Maintaining Compliance
Upcoming Webinars
Live Webinar
From Findings to Action: Applying your QAPI Findings
Date: Friday, January 30, 2026
12:30 - 1:30 Central
This 30‑minute educational webinar focuses on what comes next after your quality assurance program is up and running. Once you’ve gathered data and completed your initial projects, the real impact comes from how you apply what you’ve learned. This session provides practical guidance on interpreting your findings, translating them into action, and designing follow‑up improvements that strengthen your surgical program.
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Infection Control: Essentials for Your Program
Date: Friday, February 6, 2026
12:30 - 1:30 Central
Presented by Dianne Bourque, RN, CNOR, this 1-hour webinar provides an overview of the evidence-based principles and practices widely accepted for preventing the transmission of communicable diseases in the outpatient surgical setting. The content is appropriate for new healthcare staff or those needing a refresher on current nationally recognized infection control and prevention guidelines.
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Performing an Infection Control Risk Assessment
Date: Friday, February 13, 2026
12:30 - 1:15 Central
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Sterilization: What are surveyors looking for?
Date: Friday, February 20, 2026
12:30 - 1:30 Central
This 1-hour webinar will discuss the policies, records, and practices healthcare inspectors expect to see during an accreditation survey. Attendees will learn strategies for preparing staff for interviews and presenting written evidence effectively. Everyone can benefit from understanding the essentials of the survey process and how to put your facility’s best foot forward in the SPD.
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Selecting the Right QA Projects: Practical Criteria for Better Outcomes
Original Broadcast Date: January 23, 2026
This 30‑minute educational webinar provides practical guidance on how facilities can choose, design, and carry out quality assurance projects that truly make an impact. Building on the foundational principles of why quality assurance and process improvement
matter, this session shifts the focus to actionable steps you can take to strengthen your facility’s quality program.
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QAPI Essentials: Building a Strong Foundation for Your Facility
Original Broadcast Date: January 16, 2026
This 30-minute educational webinar offers a focused overview of how to establish and sustain a compliant, effective Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (QAPI) program. Presented by Brett Maxfield, MS, CRNA, the session is designed for busy healthcare leaders and clinical teams who need practical guidance they can apply immediately.
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Turning Accreditation into a Strategic Advantage
Original Broadcast Date: December 10, 2025
Accreditation signals trust. It shows patients, physician partners, and the community that your ASC prioritizes safety, quality, and accountability. Too often, however, accreditation remains just a requirement rather than a marketable asset. In this session, QUAD A’s Director of Business Development, Michon Mayfield, will walk through practical ways to highlight your accreditation in conversations with patients, physician partners, and community stakeholders. Attendees will learn how to communicate the real-world value of accreditation, build confidence among key audiences, and support sustainable growth for their facility.
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Mitigating Survey Deficiencies: Strategies for Accreditation Success
Original Broadcast Date: July, 23, 2025
This webinar highlights how QUAD A’s accreditation model supports facilities in identifying and addressing common survey deficiencies. Learn how to leverage this framework to strengthen compliance, engage staff, and implement effective corrective actions—paving the way for continuous readiness.
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Mitigating Survey Deficiencies: Strategies for ASC Success
Original Broadcast Date: July, 8 2025
This session highlights how Quad A’s accreditation model supports Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASCs) in identifying and addressing common survey deficiencies. Learn how to leverage this framework to strengthen compliance, engage staff, and implement effective corrective actions—paving the way for continuous readiness.
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Office-Based Surgery in Florida: Regulatory Updates & QUAD A Accreditation Changes
Original Broadcast Date: May 29, 2025
Stay ahead of critical changes affecting office-based surgery (OBS) in Florida. President of the Florida Society of Plastic Surgeons, Dr. Andrew Rosenthal, MD FACS, and legal counsel, Chris Nuland, Esq., provide an essential update on evolving OBS regulations. They review key definitions, surgical levels, and new requirements around hospital privileges and patient transfer agreements.
Following their insights, QUAD A's CEO, Tom Terranova, JD MA MBA, and Board Member, Monte Goldstein, MD, detail recent updates to QUAD A’s accreditation standards and procedures. They discuss how these changes may affect your facility’s accreditation status and what steps are necessary to remain compliant in Florida’s shifting regulatory environment.
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Why QUAD A? The Difference That Sets Us Apart
Original Broadcast Date: May 28, 2025
Michon Mayfield, our Director of Business Development, leads this insightful webinar exploring what makes QUAD A the premier choice for healthcare accreditation.
The session dives into our rigorous accreditation model, covering key elements that set us apart from our competitors, such as Patient Safety Data Reporting (PSDR) and our 100% compliance requirement.
Learn how our data-driven approach, global reach, and commitment to patient safety provide unparalleled value to healthcare facilities worldwide. Don’t miss this opportunity to discover the QUAD A difference!
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PSDR Explained: Compliance, Best Practices, and Impact on Patient Safety
Original Broadcast Date: May 21, 2025
Patient Safety Data Reporting (PSDR) is a powerful tool that drives quality improvements and enhances patient care. This session provides an in-depth look at PSDR, including its purpose, reporting requirements, and the impact of collected data on accreditation and patient outcomes.
Learn how to navigate the reporting process effectively, avoid common pitfalls, and leverage PSDR insights to enhance your facility’s safety and quality initiatives.
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Navigating QUAD A Surveys: Types, Preparation, and Best Practices
Original Broadcast Date: May 14, 2025
Preparing for your survey requires a proactive approach to compliance and continued readiness. This webinar guides you through the different types of surveys, from self-surveys to provisional, initial, and follow-up surveys. You learn best practices for survey prep, including how to organize documentation, conduct mock surveys, educate staff, and engage leadership in accreditation efforts.
By fostering a culture of ongoing compliance, facilities can be confident they are always survey-ready.
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Key Anesthesia Classification Updates for Your Facility
Original Broadcast Date: May 7, 2025
This webinar covers critical updates to QUAD A’s anesthesia classifications, including the removal of Class C-M and the release of a revised anesthesia classification document.
You will learn about new compliance expectations, including facility requirements based on the type of sedation/anesthesia used, and updated guidance on Nitrous Oxide administration.
Additional topics include state and local regulation awareness, liposuction volume limits for Class A facilities, and new reference materials for anesthesia best practices.
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Navigating the Updated QUAD A Standards: Compliance Essentials for International Facilities
Original Broadcast Date: April 30, 2025
This webinar provides international facilities with a comprehensive overview of the recent updates to QUAD A standards and their impact on compliance. Key topics include the removal of Class C-M anesthesia classification and enhancements to the glossary.
You also gain insight into the alignment of international standards with the Dubai Health Authority (DHA) requirements and expectations for compliance upon implementation.
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Non-Medicare Accreditation Made Simple: Navigating the Latest QUAD A Standards
Original Broadcast Date: April 23, 2025
This webinar provides an in-depth review of the latest updates to QUAD A standards, offering clarity on compliance expectations for non-Medicare facilities.
Key updates include newly defined standards, expanded interpretive guidance, and an updated glossary.
Additionally, we cover new survey expectations, including the observation of care process.
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Medicare Facility Compliance: Key Updates to QUAD A Standards
Original Broadcast Date: April 16, 2025
Get an in-depth overview of the latest updates to the QUAD A Standards for Medicare facilities. This session provides valuable insights into key revisions, including interpretive guidance, additional proprietary standards, and updated glossaries.
You will gain a clear understanding of the compliance expectations for these new standards and learn practical strategies for successful implementation.
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Accreditation in Transition: How New Standards Are Reshaping the Process
Original Broadcast Date: April 9, 2025
Accreditation standards are evolving—stay informed on the latest updates and their impact.
QUAD A’s experts break down key updates, including hospital privileges, anesthesia classifications, and compliance timelines. Learn how these changes affect survey processes, facility requirements, and ongoing compliance efforts.
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QUAD A's Accreditation Standards are Changing - Are You Ready?
Original Broadcast Date: April 2, 2025
This is the first session in our series "Maintaining Compliance: QUAD A Standards Revision Webinar Series," designed to help accredited facilities and their stakeholders understand and implement the latest updates to our program standards.
The webinar breaks down key updates, explains their impact across different healthcare settings, and provides practical strategies for maintaining compliance.
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