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Cost / Benefit Analysis of Accreditation |
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In an economy where organizations aspire to contain costs and enhance revenue, the following analysis is offered to assist you in weighing the decision of applying for accreditation. COSTS Fiscal Resources Application Fee Site Survey Fee ____________________ = Total Due
Human Resources 4-6 month time period Staff hours involved in completing the Program Information Form (PIF), which equates to a self-study.
BENEFITS Comprehensive Evaluation - CAMTS Staff - an average of more than 40 hours guiding and providing assistance to each applicant.
- Site Surveyors - more than 150 hours studying the Program Information Form and completing the site visit.
- CAMTS Board of Directors - 20 hours of final review and recommendations.
- Total hours per applicant - 210
Financial Incentives - Savings potential on aviation insurance premiums.
- Recognition by managed care organizations for more positive reimbursement success
- Recognition by federal, state, and local government regulatory bodies.
- Transport contracts that are awarded exclusively to CAMTS accredited services.
Marketing Assistance - Credibility and distinction gained through the certificate of accreditation and inclusion on the accredited services list.
- Use of CAMTS logo on invoices, promotional materials, letterheads, etc.
- Recognition by peers and ability to stay abreast of current professional practice.
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