5 things to know about AAAHC

Here are five things to know about the Accreditation Association of Ambulatory Health Care, based on information from the AAAHC newsletter.

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1. There are 255 attendees at the Achieving Accreditation in March 2015.

2. Thee were 1,711 miles traveled one way by the March Achieving Accreditation registrant farthest from home, which was Bogota, Columbia.

3. There were 79 surveyors who completed their re-training exercises in March.

4. There were 3,600 healthcare-related bills introduced in state legislatures from January to March 2015.

5. The most prolific surveyor in 2014 visited 20 states.

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