DNV Healthcare Releases Revised NIAHO® Accreditation Requirements, Interpretive Guidelines and Surveyor Guidance for Hospitals and Critical Access Hospitals
Published: 07/11/2025
Sources:
- National Integrated Accreditation for Healthcare Organizations (DNV)
Relevant To:
- Critical Access Hospitals,
- Hospitals
DNV Healthcare has released revised NIAHO® Accreditation Requirements, Interpretive Guidelines and Surveyor Guidance for Hospitals and Critical Access Hospitals, Revision 25-1. The revisions are effective September 8, 2025.
According to DNV, the intention of the revision is to align NIAHO requirements with the new U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Conditions of Participation (CoPs) which were announced in November 2024.
New requirements include:
- Requirements speci…