ASC Accreditation, Licensure & Medicare Certification

The Joint Commission has named Swedish Medical Center in Denver the first Comprehensive Stroke Center in Colorado.

The Joint Commission granted Mayo Clinic Health System in St. James, Minn., the Gold Seal of Approval for accreditation, according to a St. James Plaindealer report.

Here are eight providers which recently received accreditation.

Mercy Hospital Cadillac (Mich.) has achieved accreditation from the Joint Commission, according to a Cadillac News report.

Community Health in Grand Junction, Colo., has received accreditation from Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program, according to a News Channel 5 report.

The Joint Commission has accredited Fairfield (Ill.) Memorial Hospital for the next three years, according to a Herald Independent report.

Santa Rosa (Calif.) Community Health Centers has received The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare quality and safety.

The Joint Commission has appointed Daniel J. Castillo, MD, as medical director in the Division of Healthcare Quality Evaluation.

Mahaska Health Partnership in Iowa has received accreditation from The Joint Commission.

Bradley, Ill.-based OAK Surgical Institute recently achieved accreditation from the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care, according to a Daily-Journal report.