The Power of Quality

For more than 100 years, quality has been the cornerstone of the American College of Surgeons. As the preeminent voice on surgical quality in healthcare, we set the highest quality standards for surgeons and hospitals alike—and then work to exceed them. We are excited to launch a new campaign that elevates the importance of delivering quality surgical care for every patient in every community.

Our Commitment

At the American College of Surgeons, quality is our mission.

Quality is at the center of our patient care.

And our commitment to quality goes well beyond the operating room.

This is the Power of Quality.

The Power of Quality is a meticulously crafted network designed to support the surgeon, continuously improving a hospital’s procedures, protocols, and training.

The Power of Quality is the ability to deliver better outcomes and speedier recoveries.

The Power of Quality advances healthcare reform and lowers costs for communities and patients.

The Power of Quality empowers patients to understand where to find the best surgical care.

And the Power of Quality inspires everyone to take the next step toward enhancing quality, improving the lives of everyone in the communities we serve.

Join us, as we embrace the Power of Quality.

ACS Surgical Quality Partners

ACS Surgical Quality Partner hospitals adhere to the most rigorous standards in surgical quality. An ACS Surgical Quality Partner designation demonstrates a commitment to maintaining, evaluating, and improving surgical quality standards for patients.

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ACS Quality Programs

ACS Quality Programs are the definitive measure of a hospital’s surgical quality. Grounded in a century of experience, our programs have measurably improved quality of care, prevented complications, reduced costs—and saved lives.

Improving surgical care quality is crucial to ensuring better outcomes for patients. That’s why we’re working to bring ACS Quality Programs to every hospital and patient in America.

Explore Our Quality Programs

The Power of Quality

ACS Quality Programs in Every Hospital

Our Commitment

ACS Surgical Quality Partners

ACS Quality Programs

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