ASC Accreditation, Licensure & Medicare Certification

Here are two outpatient centers that achieved accreditation, reaccreditation or certification in January 2018.

The Lincoln (Neb.) Digestive Health Center achieved accreditation from the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care.

Arlington Heights, Ill.-based Northwest Endoscopy Center is accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care.

Allen, Texas-based Methodist Allen Surgery Center achieved accreditation from the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care. Here are three notes:

Specialists on Call, a provider of acute telemedicine services, was reaccredited by The Joint Commission.

The Joint Commission will issue citations to ambulatory care organizations whose employees violate hand hygiene guidelines before providing direct patient care. Here are seven things to know:

The Orthopaedic Surgery Center at Bryn Mawr (Pa.) Hospital achieved accreditation from the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care.

The Joint Commission issued its 2017 Top Non-compliant Ambulatory Care Standards for Health Centers report, outlining the most difficult standards for healthcare providers.

The Anchorage-based Alaska Surgery Center achieved accreditation from the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care.

The Kearney, Neb.-based Heartland Surgery Center achieved accreditation from the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care.