DISC Sports & Spine Center has achieved reaccreditation by the AAAHC for both its Marina del Rey and Newport Beach ambulatory surgery centers, according to a release.
ASC Accreditation, Licensure & Medicare Certification
This article was written by Anne Dean, RN, BSN, LRM, CEO and co-founder of The ADA Group.
The Joint Commission, an accrediting body for hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers and other healthcare facilities, has announced its 20,00th accredited organization, according to a release.
Erie Shriners Ambulatory Surgery Center has earned the Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for accreditation by demonstrating compliance with its national standards for healthcare quality and safety in ASC organizations, according to a Go Erie report.
ASCA has submitted comments to the chairman of the Facility Guidelines Institute, addressing problematic changes to the FGI 2014 proposed facility guidelines, according to an ASCA report.
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The AAAHC has been granted renewal of its Medicare Deemed Status for Ambulatory Surgery Centers through 2018 by CMS AAAHC Medicare and Medicaid Deeming Authority Renewed by CMS.
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Pocono Medical Center in East Stroudsburg, Pa., has been awarded accreditation by The Joint Commission.
Missouri State University's Taylor Health and Wellness Center has achieved accreditation by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care, according to a KTTS report.