Health Standards Organization

The Health Standards Organization (HSO) is a nonprofit organization that develops and manages national health and safety standards for many different industries and services. Its goal is to improve healthcare quality, safety, and performance by creating trusted benchmarks that organizations can adopt to ensure best practices. HSO's standards cover areas like hospitals, clinics, and public health, helping organizations operate more effectively and protect individuals. They also provide certification programs that recognize organizations meeting these high standards, fostering trust and continuous improvement in health and safety systems.