Accreditation can help ASCs gain an edge over competitors and aid in negotiations with payers. But undergoing an accreditation survey can be a daunting process.
ASC Accreditation, Licensure & Medicare Certification
Surveyors from the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care and the American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery Facilities weighed in on the key things they look for when conducting an ASC accreditation survey in the latest issue of The…
The Abilene (Texas) Endoscopy Center is accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care.
The Baton Rouge-based Louisiana Endoscopy Center is accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care.
The Surgery Center at Lone Tree (Colo.) was accredited by the Accreditation Association of Health Care, joining a distinguished group of 6,000 AAAC-accredited ambulatory healthcare organizations.
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St. Mary's Hospital received The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for three procedures, the Athens Banner-Herald reports.
Jefferson Surgery Center - Blue Bell (Pa.) is accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care and opened last year.
The Russellville-based Central Arkansas Surgical Center opened in 2010 and is accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care.
The Albany (New York) Regional Eye Surgery Center was founded in 2001 and is accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care.
With orthopedic surgery shifting to the outpatient setting, ASCs offering total joint replacement and spine procedures that are accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care can earn the association's advanced orthopaedic certification.