--- title: Blog Posts | QUAD A (3) description: Welcome to QUAD A's blog page. (3) --- ![avatar](https://www.quada.org/hs-fs/hubfs/QuadA-logo-secondary-2c.png?width=290&name=QuadA-logo-secondary-2c.png) ## Blog Post by QUAD A [ QUAD A Sep 9, 2025 6 min read ## QUAD A International Standards Accredited By ISQua External Evaluation Association QUAD A is proud to announce that our International Accreditation Standards v5.0 has been ... Start Reading ](https://www.quada.org/blog-posts/isqua-eea) [ QUAD A Jul 30, 2025 11 min read ## National ASC Month 2025: Advancing Safe, Accredited Outpatient Care August is National Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) Month. QUAD A would like to take this ... Start Reading ](https://www.quada.org/blog-posts/national-asc-month-advancing-safe-accredited-outpatient-care) [ QUAD A Jul 16, 2025 5 min read ## QUAD A Welcomes New Auditors to the Board of Directors QUAD A is proud to announce the addition of two highly accomplished professionals as ... Start Reading ](https://www.quada.org/blog-posts/welcoming-auditors-dr.brashier-and-dr.roth) [ QUAD A Jun 17, 2025 10 min read ## Elevating Global Patient Safety: QUAD A's Role at IAM 2025 in Dubai In QUAD A’s continued mission of promoting patient safety, we were honored to have been ... Start Reading ](https://www.quada.org/blog-posts/iam-2025-dubai) [ QUAD A May 1, 2025 5 min read ## The QUAD A Board of Directors is proud to welcome Dianne Bourque Dianne began working with QUAD A in 2008 as a surveyor and has since become instrumental ... Start Reading ](https://www.quada.org/blog-posts/welcome-dianne-bourque) [ QUAD A Apr 22, 2025 6 min read ## What to Know: Technical Corrections to Updated QUAD A Standards QUAD A has issued a new Technical Corrections Document, effective April 7, 2025. These ... Start Reading ](https://www.quada.org/blog-posts/technical-corrections) [ QUAD A Apr 21, 2025 7 min read ## Importance of Reporting Outcomes in Outpatient Plastic Surgery Patient safety in outpatient surgery is a primary focus for QUAD A. As a global, ... Start Reading ](https://www.quada.org/blog-posts/reporting-surgery-outcomes) [ QUAD A Mar 5, 2025 5 min read ## QUAD A’s Newly Revised Standards Manuals: What You Need to Know The newly revised Standards Manuals from QUAD A are here—and these updates will directly ... Start Reading ](https://www.quada.org/blog-posts/revised-standards-2025) [ QUAD A Dec 5, 2024 15 min read ## Seeking Safe Surgery: The Importance of Accreditation Intro In an era of expanding globalization and increasing medical tourism, patient safety ... Start Reading ](https://www.quada.org/blog-posts/seeking-safe-surgery) [ QUAD A Nov 18, 2024 3 min read ## QUAD A’s ASC Deeming Renewal Reinforces Commitment to Patient Safety The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has renewed QUAD A's deeming ... Start Reading ](https://www.quada.org/blog-posts/asc-deeming-renewal) [Previous](https://www.quada.org/blog-posts/author/quad-a/page/2) [All posts](https://www.quada.org/blog-posts/all) [Next](https://www.quada.org/blog-posts/author/quad-a/page/4) *The American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery Facilities, Inc. (“QUAD A”) shares third-party content, including studies, digital, print, and advertising content, across our platforms for informational purposes only. This content does not imply endorsement of the featured individuals, brands, or organizations, or services, and any opinions expressed are those of the individuals, not QUAD A. We do not guarantee the accuracy or reliability of third-party content and disclaim any responsibility for actions taken based on this information. * *QUAD A does not endorse, recommend, or partner with any third parties unless explicitly stated, and even in such cases, these relationships are non-exclusive and do not constitute a requirement for accreditation. Compensation may have been received for shared content. Users are encouraged to exercise their own judgment when considering any third-party products or services.* ![](https://px.ads.linkedin.com/collect/?pid=4483236&fmt=gif)