Some Medicare Administrative Contractors pivoted to accepting only The Joint Commission's Ambulatory Care Accreditation for hospital-based sleep services.
ASC Accreditation, Licensure & Medicare Certification
Cheryl Pistone, RN, is the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care's clinical director of ambulatory accreditation.
The Joint Commission issued an explanation of its sterile supply storage area temperature and humidity standard.
Carl Herzog is the American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery Facilities' COO.
Mark Pelletier, RN, is The Joint Commission's COO for accreditation and certification operations.
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Tom Terranova is the American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery Facilities' director of accreditation, according to his LinkedIn.
Jack Egnatinsky, MD, is the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care's medical director.
The Joint Commission recently released four new performance measures for total hip and total knee replacement procedures.
The Joint Commission accredited Lone Tree, Colo.-based Park Meadows Outpatient Surgery, The Digital Journal reports.
The Joint Commission's integrated care certification is a voluntary certification examining how an organization handles information sharing, IT integration and other integration points.