Addiction Treatment Forum

Addiction Treatment Forum reports on substance use news of interest to opioid treatment programs and patients in medication-assisted treatment.

Accreditation Organizations

Accreditation Organizations

  • CARF logoCARF International
    An international non-profit organization that provides accreditation standards for organizations working in the human services field worldwide.
  • Council on Accreditation (COA)
    The Council on Accreditation (COA) is an international, independent, nonprofit, human service accrediting organization.  COA accredits the full continuum of child welfare, behavioral health, and community-based social services. They currently accredit more than 2,200 organizations and programs serving more than 7 million individuals and families.
  • International Certification & Reciprocity Consortium (IC&RC)
    The largest credentialing organization in the field of addiction professionals.
  • National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC)
    The National Commission on Correctional Health Care is committed to improving the quality of health care in jails, prisons and juvenile confinement facilities.
  • TJC – The Joint CommissionJoint Commission
     An independent and not-for-profit organization that accredits and certifies more than 19,000 health care organizations and programs in the United States.

All links accessed December 13, 2018.