AAAHC accredits Orthopaedic Institute for Children’s Ambulatory Surgery: 4 takeaways

The Los Angeles-based Ambulatory Surgery Center at Orthopaedic Institute for Children recently was accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care.

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Here are four takeaways:

1. The OIC was the first center built in Los Angeles to provide orthopedic outpatient surgical care to children.

2. The center recently opened in August, and performed its first surgery the week of Aug. 1.

3. The OIC is 13,000 square feet and it houses two operating rooms and six pre- and post-surgical suites in a child-friendly environment.

4. The center is staffed by physicians and other professionals trained to address the needs of children.

More accreditation news:
1. Joint Commission accredits Tennova Healthcare: 3 takeaways
2. Wellness 101 earns AAAASF accreditation: 3 things to know
3. Westside Surgery Center receives AAAHC accreditation: 3 things to know

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Presenters: Joe Ganley, athenahealthJeffrey Flynn, CASC, Gramercy Surgery CenterBryan Tsao, Access Center, Loma Linda University HealthJason Zepeda, Northridge Hospital Medical Center, CommonSpirit HealthGreg DeConciliis, PA-C, CASC, Boston Out­Patient Surgical Suites

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