Why Choose IMA International Accreditation?
We are pleased to invite hospitals, clinics, specialty medical centers, rehabilitation facilities, and public health institutions to apply for accreditation under the International Medical Association (IMA).
As an independent, non-governmental international body, IMA is committed to advancing global standards in healthcare service delivery and medical quality assurance. Our accreditation framework is recognized by numerous national hospital accreditation authorities and medical oversight agencies across Asia, Europe, and Africa.
The International Medical Association (IMA) is an independent third-party healthcare quality accreditation body, certified under multiple international standards including ISO 9001:2015, ISO 17011:2017, and ISO/IEC 17040:2005. IMA has established extensive collaborations with hospital accreditation and healthcare quality oversight agencies across Asia, Europe, and other regions.
IMA works in close cooperation with numerous national and regional healthcare accreditation authorities, including (but not limited to):
Japan Council for Quality Health Care (JCQHC)
Korea Institute for Healthcare Accreditation (KAH)
Health Care Quality and Accreditation Institute of Turkey (TUSKA)
Cooperation for Transparency and Quality in Hospitals (KTQ), Germany
Care Quality Commission (CQC), United Kingdom
Haute Autorité de Santé (HAS), France
To date, IMA has provided accreditation and evaluation services to over 200 healthcare and medical service institutions worldwide, including general hospitals, specialty centers, rehabilitation facilities, and primary care organizations. IMA is widely respected for its professionalism, global reach, and commitment to excellence in healthcare quality.
IMA accreditation is not only a symbol of excellence, but a pathway to elevate your institution’s reputation, operational efficiency, and commitment to patient safety and quality care.
Key Benefits of IMA Accreditation
Professional Recognition and Credibility
Becoming an IMA-accredited institution demonstrates your commitment to delivering high-quality, evidence-based medical services. This enhances your credibility with patients, regulatory bodies, and international partners.
Global Integration and Collaboration
IMA-accredited institutions become part of a global medical network, collaborating with peers and experts in healthcare quality, research, education, and innovation.
Continuous Quality Improvement
Our accreditation process involves a comprehensive evaluation of your clinical, administrative, and safety procedures, encouraging sustainable development and continuous performance enhancement.
International Visibility and Brand Promotion
Upon accreditation, you will receive:
The official IMA Accredited Logo (JPG/PNG format) for use in your digital and print communications.
A Digital Certificate and Accreditation Report (PDF format), verifiable via QR code.
A featured listing on the IMA website, increasing your global visibility and search engine presence.
Accreditation Process and Fee Structure
How to Apply
Complete the online application form (IMA-specific platform launching soon)
If your facility does not have a comprehensive website, you may submit a brochure or profile document for preliminary assessment
Once approved, you will receive an invoice and agreement
Upon payment confirmation, the accreditation process takes approximately 7–14 business days
Annual Fee (2024–2025)
USD 660 + 5% processing fee per year
A modest increase of 5–10% may apply annually based on market conditions
IMA accepts payments securely via online credit card gateways. There are no charges for application review or pre-assessment.
Exclusive Benefits for Accredited Institutions
Hospital Directors and Medical Chiefs may apply for IMA Honorary Fellowship
Participation in international healthcare awards, conferences, and collaborative projects
Free publication of your news, events, and medical achievements via IMA’s official channels (IMA Insight)
Eligibility for discounts on ISO certification support programs and international CME opportunities
Get in Touch
If your institution is committed to excellence in healthcare delivery, we welcome your application to join the IMA accredited network.
accreditation@ngoima.org Official website and application portal: Coming Soon