How ACBAA Makes Accrediting Decisions

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How we make accrediting decisions

The Accreditation Process

At ACBAA, we understand the significance of our accrediting decisions in maintaining the highest standards in the body altering aesthetics industry. We take a meticulous and comprehensive approach to evaluate and accredit various entities within the industry. Our commitment to excellence and safety is reflected in our carefully curated decision-making process.

Data-Driven Assessments

We meticulously evaluate each submission, utilizing a data-driven approach to ensure comprehensive and unbiased assessments. We adhere strictly to established industry standards and guidelines to maintain the highest level of quality and compliance. Our peer review system involves experts in the field, guaranteeing an impartial and thorough examination of all applications.

Transparency and Consistency

We maintain a transparent and consistent evaluation process, applying standardized criteria uniformly to all submissions. During each stage of the accrediting process with ACBAA, applicants can expect a transparent and thorough evaluation. They will receive regular updates and clear communication about their application’s progress. Our team is available to provide guidance and support, addressing any questions or concerns applicants may have. Additionally, applicants can anticipate a fair and unbiased review, ensuring that their submission is assessed with the highest level of integrity and professionalism. Our commitment to fairness ensures that every application is assessed with the same level of scrutiny and integrity.

Promoting Trust and Accountability

ACBAA’s accrediting decisions are rooted in fostering trust and accountability within the industry. To maintain trust, accountability, and confidentiality during the review process of submitted specimens, ACBAA employs a stringent internal framework. This framework includes the use of secure digital platforms and access controls for sensitive data, ensuring that only authorized personnel have access to the materials. Additionally, ACBAA emphasizes the importance of confidentiality agreements with all individuals involved in the review process, thus safeguarding the information shared by the applicants. Furthermore, the organization conducts regular internal audits to monitor and uphold compliance with confidentiality standards, building a culture of trust and reliability among all stakeholders. We prioritize safety and ethical practices, aiming to uphold the highest standards for both industry professionals and patients.

Excellence as the Standard

Our process reflects our dedication to promoting excellence in the body altering aesthetics industry. To ensure these standards are met, the organization follows a rigorous vetting process that involves comprehensive scrutiny of all provided information. This includes cross-referencing data with established scientific research, reputable industry standards, and acknowledged theoretical frameworks.


ACBAA prioritizes the use of peer-reviewed literature, industry best practices, and evidence-based methodologies in assessing the validity of the information presented. The organization relies on a network of subject matter experts and industry professionals to thoroughly examine each submission for accuracy and reliability. Moreover, ACBAA places a strong emphasis on fact-checking and verification, ensuring that all data and claims align with established scientific principles and industry benchmarks.


We encourage continuous improvement and prioritize the delivery of safe and effective care for all stakeholders.

Get in Touch

For any inquiries or additional information about our accrediting process, feel free to reach out to us at (443) 502-6892 . Our team is dedicated to providing comprehensive support and addressing any concerns you may have.