The Joint Commission recently considered adding new telehealth standards relating to direct-to-patient services, but ultimately tabled them after a brief pilot period.
ASC Accreditation, Licensure & Medicare Certification
New York City-based Central Park Medical Practice serves the five boroughs.
The Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care created an orthopedic certification program for ASCs to denote high quality of care and compliance.
The Surgery Center of Oradell (N.J.) serves Oradell and its surrounding communities.
Tracy (Calif.) Surgery Center serves Tracy and its surrounding communities.
Olympia (Wash.) Ambulatory Neurosurgery Center is accredited by the American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgical Facility.
The Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care accredited St. Thomas-based Virgin Islands Ear, Nose & Throat.
Florida's Agency for Health Care Administration accepted the American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery Facilities' licensing application July 1.
The Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care accredited Reston (Va.) Endoscopy Center.
The Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care accredited Radiologic Associates of Fredericksburg (Va.).
