ASC Accreditation, Licensure & Medicare Certification

In the April 2106 edition of The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety, the feature article examines how reporting disrespectful and unsafe physician behavior can improve that behavior and ultimately patient safety.

East Tremont Medical Center received accreditation.

The Joint Commission addressed staff food and drink at a healthcare facility.

Foad Nahai, MD, president of the American Association for the Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery Facilities, was named the first Maurice J. Jurkiewicz Chair in Plastic Surgery for the Emory University School of Medicine department of surgery.

The American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery Facilities granted accreditation for the Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery of New York.

The Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care elected a new board for the next year.

The Joint Commission released the Ambulatory Health Care Advisory Council members list.

Proliance Surgeons in Washington received Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care accreditation.

Here are 15 recently accredited ambulatory surgery centers.

The Joint Commission released a statement on pain management, focusing on the opioid epidemic in the United States.