TownPark Medical Center in Kennesaw, Ga., has earned three-year adult transthoracic echocardiography accreditation from the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission, according to a Kennesaw Patch report.
ASC Accreditation, Licensure & Medicare Certification
Not much has changed over the past year regarding accreditation standards. However, ASCs should constantly think about how their center can continue to improve quality.
The Healthcare Accreditation Colloquium has given Indiana University Health Blackford Hospital in Hartford City heart failure accreditation, according to a report by The Star Press.
The American Society for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery has named the bariatric surgery program at Holy Name Medical Center in Teaneck, N.J., a Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence.
The Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care has granted accreditation to Body By Beleza in Cedar Park, Texas.
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The American College of Surgeons' Commission on Cancer has granted three-year accreditation to the Jonathan Jaques Children's Cancer Center at Miller Children's Hospital in Long Beach, Calif., according to a Gazettes report.
The Joint Commission has given its Gold Seal of Approval to Adirondack Medical Center in Saranac Lake, N.Y., according to an Adirondack Daily Enterprise report.
The American College of Surgeons' Commission on Cancer has granted three-year accreditation to the cancer program at Landmark Medical Center in Woonsocket, R.I., according to a Woonsocket Patch report.
1. Clear documentation for infection control. Infection control meetings address quality infection control topics such as sterilization techniques, hand washing, postoperative infections, protocols for needle sticks and cleaning processes. Require all clinical staff members attend and document the meeting minutes,…
University Hospital in August, Ga., has earned the Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval, according to a WJBF report.