Colleton Ambulatory Surgery Center in Walterboro, S.C., was reaccredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care, according to Walterboro Live.
ASC Accreditation, Licensure & Medicare Certification
The Joint Commission has updated its ambulatory care standards to match CMS policy changes.
Surglogs, a regulatory compliance software company aimed at ASCs and hospitals, has hired Victoria Samper as its director of regulatory compliance.
Davenport, Iowa-based Mississippi Valley Surgery Center is the first ASC in the state to earn Advanced Orthopaedic Certification from the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Healthcare.
MedTrainer has entered into a partnership with with group purchasing organization MediGroup Physician Services to give its clients access to MediGroup's compliance management suite.
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Four experts weighed in on ASC accreditation challenges and opportunites in interviews with Becker's ASC Review:
The American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Facilities has accredited Kirby Plastic Surgery in Fort Worth, Texas, as a surgery center specializing in reconstructive and cosmetic surgery.
Three ASCs recently achieving accreditation:
Holly Springs (N.C.) Surgery Center has received three-year renewal on its accreditation from the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care.
New requirements are coming for ASCs and other healthcare providers that are participating in The Joint Commission's advanced total hip and total knee replacement certification program July 1.