After The Joint Commission announced its 10 most challenging standards for 2016, it had three Joint Commission experts offer guidelines focused on the three most violated practices.
ASC Accreditation, Licensure & Medicare Certification
Here are 17 centers that either earned accreditation or reaccreditation in the month of March.
The Joint Commission named its top 10 most challenging standards in 2016 for ASCs and the number of ASCs facing these challenges.
Alicia Johnson is an Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care national accreditation surveyor and a consultant with Healthcare Consultants International, a for-profit AAAHC subsidiary.
Jennifer Kellay is an Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care surveyor.
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The Joint Commission awarded Sanford Health's total joint replacement center in Bismarck, N.D., its total joint accreditation, the Bismarck Tribune reports.
The Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care accredited Chehalis, Wash.-based Valley View Health Center, The Chronicle reports.
Alphen aan den Rijn, The Netherlands-based Wolters Kluwer released eight new online courses to help organizations meet The Joint Commission's requirements for their Advanced Certification for Total Hip and Total Knee Replacement.
The Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care accredited Christiansted, St Croix-based Graham Urological Center.
The Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care accredited Austin, Texas-based Water Leaf Surgery Center.