PHAB Resources
PHAB has a number of resources to guide you through the accreditation process. Resources on this page are referenced in Policy for Initial Accreditation and Policy for Reaccreditation. Many resources specific to accredited health departments are also found on the PHAB Learning Center, a learning hub for accreditation resources, education and technical assistance.
Health departments should refer to the Policy for additional details and guidance.
Policy and Procedure
Required Trainings (forthcoming)
Extension Requests – Refer to Appendix 2 of the Policy to Initial Accreditation and Reaccreditation for more information.
PHAB Learning Center
Resources for accredited health departments, as well as education for the public, can be found on the PHAB Learning Center. Log into the Learning Center or create an account to explore.
Resources in the Learning Center include: documentation guidance, communications support, and site visit preparation.
Accreditation Materials and Guidance
Initial Accreditation Crosswalk – Version 2022 and Version 1.5 | Reaccreditation Crosswalk Version 2022 and Version 2016
- Readiness Assessment – Additional information forthcoming
- Reaccreditation Population Health Outcomes reporting requirements (PHAB Learning Center)
Documentation Forms (PHAB Learning Center)
- Annual Reports – Information and templates (PHAB Learning Center)
ACAR Guidance (PHAB Learning Center)
- Communications Toolkit (PHAB Learning Center)
For Version 1.5: Accreditation Materials, including Documentation Forms, Coversheets, Documentation Selection Spreadsheet, and other materials can be found on the Accreditation Materials webpage.