The Intersocietal Accreditation Commission has granted Sinai Hospital of Baltimore three-year accreditation for echocardiography in the area of cardiac ultrasound.
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DNV Healthcare, CMS-approved hospital accreditation program, has granted Miller County Hospital in Colquitt, Ga., accreditation, according to a Miller County Liberal report.
St. Peter's Hospital in Albany, N.Y., and Franciscan St. Francis in Indianapolis have earned cardiac catheterization lab accreditation from the Accreditation for Cardiovascular Excellence.
The Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care has granted Mon General Hospital in Morgantown, W.V., three-year accreditation as a chest pain center with percutaneous coronary intervention, according to a report by The State Journal.
The Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care has granted Raleigh (N.C.) Orthopaedic Surgery Center accreditation, according to a Triangle Business Journal report.
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Regional Hospital of Scranton (Pa.) has earned chest pain center accreditation from the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care, according to a report by The Times-Tribune.
The Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program has granted Kettering (Ohio) Medical Center accreditation as a comprehensive stroke center, according to a Dayton Business Journal report.
The Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program has granted Niagara Falls (N.Y.) Memorial Center accreditation, according to a Niagara Falls Reporter report.
Ray Grundman, senior director of external relations for the Accreditation Association of Ambulatory Health Care and an AAAHC surveyor, offers five steps that ambulatory surgery center leaders can put in place at their centers to always be prepared for an…
A recent study published in Surgical Endoscopy, co-authored by American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery president-elect Ninh T. Nguyen, MD, FACS, has found that non-accredited bariatric centers had an in-hospital mortality rate of 0.22 percent, while accredited centers had…