{"id":4512,"date":"2026-10-08T16:08:18","date_gmt":"2026-10-08T16:08:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev8.quada.org\/?page_id=4512"},"modified":"2026-11-05T22:20:57","modified_gmt":"2026-11-05T22:20:57","slug":"patients","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/quada.org\/en\/patients\/","title":{"rendered":"Patients"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"4512\" class=\"elementor elementor-4512\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-15569db e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"15569db\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ea175c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1ea175c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32d6e18 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"32d6e18\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ff7acc uael-mobile-heading-align-center elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-uael-advanced-heading\" data-id=\"2ff7acc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"uael-advanced-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"uael-module-content uael-heading-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<h1 class=\"uael-heading\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-heading-text elementor-inline-editing uael-size--default\" data-elementor-setting-key=\"heading_title\" data-elementor-inline-editing-toolbar=\"basic\">Patients<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h1>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-sub-heading elementor-inline-editing\" data-elementor-setting-key=\"sub_heading\" data-elementor-inline-editing-toolbar=\"advanced\" >Know What You Are Walking Into<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-subheading elementor-inline-editing\" data-elementor-setting-key=\"heading_description\" data-elementor-inline-editing-toolbar=\"advanced\" >\n\t\t\t\t\tBefore you receive care, there are things worth knowing about a facility. Most patients have no practical way to find them out. QUAD A checks them onsite, so you do not have to.\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72e8b48 e-con-full animated-fast e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"72e8b48\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInRight&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:300,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72f6ef5 animated-fast elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"72f6ef5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:1000}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"643\" src=\"https:\/\/quada.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Hero-Cutout-Patients.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4514\" alt=\"A healthcare professional and a patient converse about information displayed on a tablet.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/quada.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Hero-Cutout-Patients.webp 837w, https:\/\/quada.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Hero-Cutout-Patients-300x241.webp 300w, https:\/\/quada.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Hero-Cutout-Patients-768x618.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dd3674c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"dd3674c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d4f8fa e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5d4f8fa\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b0fd0eb e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b0fd0eb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0640155 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"0640155\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9606a48 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9606a48\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-82035ed elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"82035ed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What Accreditation Means for You<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0e06142 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0e06142\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Accreditation is an independent evaluation of a healthcare facility against established standards for patient safety and quality care. Trained surveyors visit the facility in person to assess areas patients cannot see or easily verify on their own, including staff qualifications, infection prevention, medication handling, emergency preparedness, equipment and facility conditions, and processes for monitoring and improving care.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-04a3e0e elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"04a3e0e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b0a2e3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3b0a2e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>When a facility is accredited by QUAD A, it means:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f458d5 elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"5f458d5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" viewBox=\"0 0 200 200\"><defs><clipPath id=\"clip-Icon_Checkmark\"><rect width=\"200\" 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by trained, independent surveyors<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" viewBox=\"0 0 200 200\"><defs><clipPath id=\"clip-Icon_Checkmark\"><rect width=\"200\" height=\"200\"><\/rect><\/clipPath><\/defs><g id=\"Icon_Checkmark\" clip-path=\"url(#clip-Icon_Checkmark)\"><rect width=\"200\" height=\"200\" fill=\"#fff\"><\/rect><g id=\"check-circle\" transform=\"translate(19.501 19.504)\"><path id=\"Path_2192\" data-name=\"Path 2192\" d=\"M82.119,163.86A81.679,81.679,0,0,1,20.087,29.119,81.656,81.656,0,0,1,115.394,7.585a8.612,8.612,0,0,1-7.01,15.733,64.432,64.432,0,0,0-80.277,93.924A64.432,64.432,0,0,0,146.592,82.209V75.494a8.612,8.612,0,1,1,17.224,0v6.72a81.78,81.78,0,0,1-81.7,81.646Z\" transform=\"translate(-2 -1.994)\"><\/path><path 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standards.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e66eac1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e66eac1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Accreditation is not a guarantee about any individual procedure or result. 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Almost none of it is visible from the waiting room.<\/p><p>These are the questions QUAD A asks on your behalf. 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class=\"ue-grad-btn-wrapper\" id=\"uc_gradient_border_button_elementor_6659161\">\n  <a  class=\"ue-gradient-border\" href=\"#search\" >\n        <div class=\"ue-gradient-border-content\" >\n      <div class=\"ue-grad-normal\"><\/div>\n      <div class=\"ue-grad-hover\"><\/div>\n            <span class=\"ue-gradient-border-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" id=\"Layer_1\" viewBox=\"0 0 640 640\"><path d=\"M510.3,161.6c0-17.7-14.4-32-32-32h-226.3c-17.7,0-32,14.4-32,32s14.4,32,32,32h149.1S139,455.8,139,455.8c-12.5,12.5-12.5,32.7,0,45.3s32.7,12.5,45.3,0L446.4,238.9v149.1c0,17.7,14.4,32,32,32s32-14.4,32-32v-226.3s0,0,0,0Z\"\/><\/svg><\/span>\n            <span class=\"ue-txt\">Search Accredited Facilities<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n    \n  <\/a>\n<\/div>\n<!-- end Gradient Border Button -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f78192e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f78192e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a1584c9 elementor-align-justify elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"a1584c9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-size-sm\" role=\"button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Has someone verified that each provider is trained and qualified for the specific procedures they perform?<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3754461 elementor-align-justify elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"3754461\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-size-sm\" role=\"button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Does the facility follow established infection prevention and medication safety practices?<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea49f9a elementor-align-justify elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"ea49f9a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button 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xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" id=\"Layer_1\" viewBox=\"0 0 200 200\"><g id=\"Icon_Checkmark\"><g id=\"check-circle\"><path id=\"Path_2192\" d=\"M99.6,181.4c-45.1,0-81.7-36.6-81.6-81.7,0-19.4,7-38.2,19.6-53,23.5-27.5,62.3-36.3,95.3-21.5,4.3,1.9,6.3,7,4.4,11.4-1.9,4.3-7,6.3-11.4,4.4-32.5-14.5-70.6.1-85.1,32.6-8.9,19.9-7.1,43,4.8,61.3,19.4,29.9,59.3,38.4,89.1,19,18.3-11.9,29.4-32.2,29.4-54v-6.7c0-4.8,3.9-8.6,8.6-8.6s8.6,3.9,8.6,8.6h0v6.7c0,45.1-36.6,81.6-81.7,81.6h0Z\"><\/path><path id=\"Path_2193\" d=\"M99.7,123c-2.3,0-4.5-.9-6.1-2.5l-21.9-21.9c-3.3-3.4-3.3-8.8,0-12.2,3.4-3.3,8.8-3.3,12.1,0l15.8,15.8,67-67c3.4-3.4,8.8-3.4,12.2,0,3.4,3.4,3.4,8.8,0,12.2l-73,73.1c-1.6,1.6-3.8,2.5-6.1,2.5h0Z\"><\/path><\/g><\/g><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Facilities<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" id=\"Layer_1\" viewBox=\"0 0 200 200\"><g id=\"Icon_Checkmark\"><g id=\"check-circle\"><path id=\"Path_2192\" d=\"M99.6,181.4c-45.1,0-81.7-36.6-81.6-81.7,0-19.4,7-38.2,19.6-53,23.5-27.5,62.3-36.3,95.3-21.5,4.3,1.9,6.3,7,4.4,11.4-1.9,4.3-7,6.3-11.4,4.4-32.5-14.5-70.6.1-85.1,32.6-8.9,19.9-7.1,43,4.8,61.3,19.4,29.9,59.3,38.4,89.1,19,18.3-11.9,29.4-32.2,29.4-54v-6.7c0-4.8,3.9-8.6,8.6-8.6s8.6,3.9,8.6,8.6h0v6.7c0,45.1-36.6,81.6-81.7,81.6h0Z\"><\/path><path id=\"Path_2193\" d=\"M99.7,123c-2.3,0-4.5-.9-6.1-2.5l-21.9-21.9c-3.3-3.4-3.3-8.8,0-12.2,3.4-3.3,8.8-3.3,12.1,0l15.8,15.8,67-67c3.4-3.4,8.8-3.4,12.2,0,3.4,3.4,3.4,8.8,0,12.2l-73,73.1c-1.6,1.6-3.8,2.5-6.1,2.5h0Z\"><\/path><\/g><\/g><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Non-Surgical Aesthetic &amp; Wellness (MedSpa)<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" id=\"Layer_1\" viewBox=\"0 0 200 200\"><g id=\"Icon_Checkmark\"><g id=\"check-circle\"><path id=\"Path_2192\" d=\"M99.6,181.4c-45.1,0-81.7-36.6-81.6-81.7,0-19.4,7-38.2,19.6-53,23.5-27.5,62.3-36.3,95.3-21.5,4.3,1.9,6.3,7,4.4,11.4-1.9,4.3-7,6.3-11.4,4.4-32.5-14.5-70.6.1-85.1,32.6-8.9,19.9-7.1,43,4.8,61.3,19.4,29.9,59.3,38.4,89.1,19,18.3-11.9,29.4-32.2,29.4-54v-6.7c0-4.8,3.9-8.6,8.6-8.6s8.6,3.9,8.6,8.6h0v6.7c0,45.1-36.6,81.6-81.7,81.6h0Z\"><\/path><path id=\"Path_2193\" d=\"M99.7,123c-2.3,0-4.5-.9-6.1-2.5l-21.9-21.9c-3.3-3.4-3.3-8.8,0-12.2,3.4-3.3,8.8-3.3,12.1,0l15.8,15.8,67-67c3.4-3.4,8.8-3.4,12.2,0,3.4,3.4,3.4,8.8,0,12.2l-73,73.1c-1.6,1.6-3.8,2.5-6.1,2.5h0Z\"><\/path><\/g><\/g><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Polyclinics<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d725d3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9d725d3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Standards differ by facility type, because what makes an ambulatory surgery center safe is not identical to what makes a physical therapy clinic or a MedSpa safe.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6cab2c0 dark elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"6cab2c0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"#search\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" id=\"Layer_1\" viewBox=\"0 0 640 640\"><path d=\"M510.3,161.6c0-17.7-14.4-32-32-32h-226.3c-17.7,0-32,14.4-32,32s14.4,32,32,32h149.1S139,455.8,139,455.8c-12.5,12.5-12.5,32.7,0,45.3s32.7,12.5,45.3,0L446.4,238.9v149.1c0,17.7,14.4,32,32,32s32-14.4,32-32v-226.3s0,0,0,0Z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Learn More<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cdd05dd e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"cdd05dd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"search\" 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class=\"elementor-inline-editing uael-dual-heading-text uael-highlight-text\" data-elementor-setting-key=\"second_heading_text\" data-elementor-inline-editing-toolbar=\"basic\">QUAD A<\/span><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bcab8ae eyebrow-large elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bcab8ae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Ask. Any accredited facility should be able to show you its current QUAD A accreditation certificate.<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fdb2b3c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fdb2b3c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>You can also check the QUAD A directory of accredited facilities. 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Support<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ad2cc03 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ad2cc03\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>You have the right to understand what is happening to you, to ask questions, and to raise concerns. These resources explain what to expect and what to do if something does not seem right.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6077cd19 e-con-full e-grid e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6077cd19\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5cc13bb6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5cc13bb6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f4990c8 elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"f4990c8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"498\" height=\"472\" src=\"https:\/\/quada.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/iPad-Patient-Safety-Information-Booklet.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-4531\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/quada.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/iPad-Patient-Safety-Information-Booklet.png 498w, https:\/\/quada.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/iPad-Patient-Safety-Information-Booklet-300x284.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 498px) 100vw, 498px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">Patient Safety Information<\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">Receiving care at a QUAD A-accredited facility? 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