Alan Beyer, MD, of Orthopedic Surgery Center of Orange County in Newport Beach, Calif., explains how the surgery center ensures medical charts are completely and accurately filled out according to standards set by the Accreditation Association of Ambulatory Health Care.
ASC Accreditation, Licensure & Medicare Certification
The Surgery Center of Wisconsin Rapids (Wis.) has been re-accredited by the Accreditation Associated for Ambulatory Health Care, according to a Wausau Daily Herald report.
Dianne Wallace, executive director of Menomonee Falls (Wis.) Ambulatory Surgery Center, explains how the surgery center has implemented benchmarking processes as part of its larger quality improvement program to meet the standards set by the Accreditation Association of Ambulatory Health…
Here are 10 recent infection control downloadable tools, practical guidance columns and other resources for ASCs.
Kathie Stewart, administrator of Cascade Spine Center in Tualatin, Ore., shares how the spine center resolved the challenge of providing verbal explanations of patients' conditions for coverage.
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A good, compliant infection control program carefully documents when staff members of the ASC review and gain an understanding of the many components of the program. One such component is the rules and regulations of the Occupational Safety and Health…
Steve Corl, administrator at Mackinaw Surgery Center in Saginaw, Mich., explains how the surgery center selected an infection control officer and created greater infection control awareness to meet the standards set by the Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program.
Karen Bennett, ASC administrator of Academy Orthopedics, which has three locations in Georgia, explains how establishing regular peer reviews has helped the facility create an efficient quality improvement program according to standards set by the Accreditation Association of Ambulatory Health…
Montvale (N.J.) Surgical Center has received accreditation by the Accreditation Associated for Ambulatory Health Care, according to a Pascack Valley Community Life report.
John Lytle, administrator at Triangle Endoscopy Center in Durham, N.C., explains how the center is working to overcome the challenge of documenting patient information in a timely manner.