The following centers have been recognized for accreditation on Becker's ASC Review in the past month.
ASC Accreditation, Licensure & Medicare Certification
Credentialing is the number one problem for ASCs when it comes to successful surveys for accreditation or reaccreditation. It's important for centers to take this to heart when planning for successful credential processes. Here, Marshall M. Baker, MS, FACMPE, a…
Keeping a well-run credentialing program is a problem for many ambulatory surgery centers. The item is the most-often overlooked on accreditation and reaccreditation surveys for all three major ASC accrediting organizations — the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care, The…
Despite increased efforts toward sharps education, sharps injuries, unlike many other workplace harms, remain at concerning levels. In an effort to combat sharps injuries, the Occupational Safety & Health Administration requires use of safer medical devices, prompt disposal of devices…
The Joint Commission offers tips to improve accreditation readiness for ambulatory organizations on its blog, Ambulatory Buzz. The following are tips on the blog for keeping credentialing on schedule from Susan Herrold, MN, RN, and Mary Pat Hall, MSN, RN,…
Ocean Surgical Pavilion in Oakhurst, N.J., has been granted a three-year renewal of a recognition for safety and quality from the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, according to a post on the AmSurg Leadership Blog.
Midland, Mich.-based Great Lakes Bay Surgery and Endoscopy Center has achieved accreditation from The Joint Commission, according to a report from the Midland Daily News.
Both Old Town Endoscopy and Endoscopy at Redbird Square, both located in Dallas, have passed AAAHC accreditation surveys, according to AmSurg Leadership Blog posts.
The American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery Facilities has appointed James Pavletich, MHA, CAE, as CEO and Theresa Griffin-Rossi, CAE, as COO.
The following five centers have achieved successful AAAHC surveys within the past month, according to a post from the AmSurg Leadership Blog.
