title: Preparing for successful CARF accreditation.
abstract: The accreditation process can be a challenging, yet rewarding experience to those who elect to pursue CARF accreditation. Rehabilitation clinicians of all disciplines can be instrumental in various aspects of [table: see text] preparation for the survey. The organization, staff, stakeholders and, ultimately, the people served and their families, all benefit from the accreditation experience.
authors.affiliation: UDS-PRO System, Uniform Data System for Medical Rehabilitation, Buffalo, NY, USA. tblack@udsmr.org
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Black
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Roberts
mesh_terms: D000068:Accreditation; D019033:Delivery of Health Care, Integrated / Q000458:organization & administration; D006801:Humans; D012047:Rehabilitation Centers / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000592:standards*; D019145:Rehabilitation Nursing / Q000193:education / Q000592:standards*; D014481:United States