The set, titled “Medicare Accreditation Assistant for Achieving AAAASF Medicare Accreditation/Certification,” is intended to assist ambulatory surgery centers in the accreditation process.
“After years of listening to physicians’ questions about our Medicare accreditation process and what they need to get started, we have developed this tremendous product to ease the pain and answer many frequently asked questions,” said AAAASF President Harlan Pollock, MD, in the release. “We hope that this educational tool will help prevent some procrastination and allow medical practices to move forward on Medicare accreditation more efficiently.”
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Features of the set include a step-by-step guided tour through the accreditation program, an explanation of the inspection process, including how the survey team will conduct the Medicare survey, and a disc that provides a template for the development of a Medicare-compliant policy and procedure manual.
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