Here are four AAAASF requirements for outpatient or office-based surgery centers:
1. The association requires surgeons to have hospital privileges for any procedure that is performed.
2. The association requires the use of anesthesia professionals for deeper levels of anesthesia.
3. The association requires safe surgical environments, equipments, drugs, etc.
4. The association requires peer review and tracks data.
More Articles on Accreditation:
AAAHC Reaccredits Hunterdon Center for Surgery
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AAAHC: 3 Steps to Effectively Implement Surgical Checklists in ASCs
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