The move surprised many in the industry. An estimated 80 percent of the nation's hospitals voluntarily participate in the accrediting process -- a measurement to set standards in the health care field.
â The planning was superb as we had set SMART goals that were both measurable and attainable, we were pleased with what we had created.
Definition. Planning conducted at a strategic level that begins with a vision, established goals, and specific objectives and analyzes strategic options based on assessed strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats.