Deborah Johnson, PRN, is a surveyor at the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care. She is also a market director QI/Risk for ambulatory surgery for the ASD Division-Georgia and South Carolina.
ASC Accreditation, Licensure & Medicare Certification
The American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgical Facilities accredited four Illinois facilities.
The American Association for the Accreditation of Ambulatory Facilities accredited five healthcare facilities in Michigan in September.
The American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery Facilities granted accreditation for four California centers in September.
The October 2015 issue of The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety features a case study on the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Value Institute Experience, which focuses on a performance improvement-focused workforce.
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The Accreditation Association for Hospitals/Health Systems granted its first-ever critical access hospital accreditation.
Long Island Hand & Orthopedic Surgery Center in Huntington, N.Y., received re-accreditation from the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care.
The American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgical Facilities granted accreditation to Mountcastle Plastic Surgery & Vein Institute in Virginia.
Davis (Calif.) Surgery Center achieved accreditation.
The Endoscopy Center of Southeast Texas in Beaumont achieved accreditation.