In 2024, HSO and AC partnered with organizations in over 14,000 locations across 40+ countries to advance health care quality and improve lives. The 2024 Impact Report highlights the global quality movement underway, showcasing how world-class standards, assessments, and capacity-building programs are driving positive health outcomes. Together, we’re tackling global challenges such as workforce shortages, health inequities, and climate change, while empowering health systems to deliver safer, people-centred care.

This year, we introduced transformative accreditation programs, launched new standards, and shared innovative strategies to address the most pressing health care issues of our time. Our efforts have touched over 50 million lives, and we are committed to doing even more.

We learned in 2024 how the movement for safer care and a healthier world is gaining momentum. The 2024 Impact Report showcases how collaboration and dynamic approaches are shaping the future of health quality—and the meaningful changes already underway. Explore the report to see the progress being made and the impact it’s having worldwide.

Read more about the global impact we’ve achieved together.