The Joint Commission is launching the Pioneers in Quality program to educate and support hospitals as they meet requirements for electronic clinical quality measures.
ASC Accreditation, Licensure & Medicare Certification
Here are 14 recently accredited ambulatory surgery centers.
The Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care granted Elms Endoscopy of Charleston (S.C.) in November 2015.
The Joint Commission named Ronald M. Wyatt, MD, the patient safety officer, a newly-created position.
The American Association of Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery Facility granted accreditation to the Bay Area Surgical Specialist Services in Walnut Creek, Calif.
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In a recent news release, The Joint Commission discussed a new advanced certification available for Joint Commission-accredited hospitals, critical access hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers.
Southwest Florida Neurosurgical Associates in Fort Myers, Fla., received accreditation in December.
The Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care granted accreditation to the Eye Surgery and Laser Center of Sebring (Fla.) in November 2015.
The Endoscopy Center of Washington, D.C., received accreditation.
The International Journal of Six Sigma and Competitive Edge published an article with the results of a Joint Commission project that reduced employee falls.