Resources
Both current and outdated standard sets are available. Some standard sets and assessment principles only exist in a Danish version. These can be found on the Danish part of the IKAS website, under the heading “Deltagere i DDKM” (participants in DDKM).
In addition, a number of other resource materials in English are available.
Current accreditation standards:
Accreditation standards for community pharmacies, 3nd version, 2018: Link
Notice that a slightly revised edition, 3rd version, 2nd edition, has been in use since August 2020.
Accreditation standards for specialist physician practice, 2nd version, 2018: Link
Current assessment principles:
Assessment principles for specialist physician practice: Link
Standards currently not is use:
Accreditation standards for hospitals, 2nd version, 2012 (programme terminated): Link
Accreditation standards for the prehospital sector, 2nd version 2014 (replaced by 3rd version, only available in Danish): Link
Accreditation standards for private hospitals and clinics, adapted version based on 2nd version for hospitals, 2016 (replaced by 2nd version, only available in Danish): Link
Other resources:
ISQua-webinar 14 Feb 2020 ”Accreditation as a driver of improvement and knowledge transfer”: Link
General presentation on DDKM January 2021: Link
Embedding data use into a quality management strategy. Keynote to Finnish Delegation November 2015: Link
Pitfalls in the uptake of the idea of accreditation. IKAS Presentation at the University of New South Wales May 2014: Link