ASC Accreditation, Licensure & Medicare Certification

A new study presented at the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery 30th annual meeting reaffirms that bariatric surgery mortality rates are lower when performed in an accredited surgery center.

The Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care has reaccredited Hunterdon Center for Surgery in Flemington, N.J., according to an nj.com report.

The American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery Facilities has accredited all five MyLooks clinics in Florida.

In a KevinMD blog post, George F. Indest, III, president and managing partner of The Health Law Firm, shares tips for facing a Medicare audit.

Achieving high-quality patient care in healthcare organizations begins with effective leadership.

Here are three steps to effective implementation of surgical checklists in the ambulatory surgery environment, according to the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care Institute for Quality Improvement.

Preparation is key to a successful accreditation survey. Here are four documents Joint Commission surveyors will expect to see when visiting an ambulatory surgery center for a deemed status survey.

Here are six statistics on why ambulatory surgery center and healthcare facility leaders have chosen to seek accreditation through the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care.

The American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery Facilities has announced that its AAAASF Surgical Standards Version 14 has been approved for release in the first half of 2014.

On Nov. 12, the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care will host a webinar titled "Ten Common Accreditation Mistakes and How to Avoid Them."