The Healthcare Accreditation Colloquium has named Nemours/I. Alfred duPont Hospital for Children in Wilmington, Del., the nation's second accredited pediatric heart failure institute.
ASC Accreditation, Licensure & Medicare Certification
The Joint Commission has granted Oro Valley (Ariz.) Hospital its Gold Seal of Approval for total knee and hip replacement, according to a Tucson Citizen report.
The Joint Commission has released proposed revisions to the requirements of the comprehensive stroke center certification program, which was developed in conjunction with the American Heat Association and American Stroke Association.
The Intersocietal Accreditation Commission has accredited the echocardiography accreditation lab of Goodall Hospital in Sanford, Maine, according to a fosters.com report.
The Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care has announced that will hold its September Achieving Accreditation Seminar in St. Louis.
DNV Healthcare has accredited Ben Taub Hospital, Quentin Mease Hospital and Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital, all in Houston.
The American College of Surgeons' Bariatric Surgery Center Network Accreditation Program has named Jersey Shore University Medical Center in Neptune, N.J., a Level 2 facility for bariatric surgery.
The American College of Radiology has accredited the computed tomography services at Chambersburg (Pa.) Hospital, according to a report by The Sentinel Cumberlink.com report.
The Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care has granted Fountain Valley (Calif.) Regional Medical Center chest pain center accreditation, according to a Fountain Valley Patch report.
Abington Health Lansdale (Pa.) Hospital has earned advanced certification for primary stroke centers from the Joint Commission and American Heart Association/American Stroke Association, according to a San Francisco Chronicle report.
