ASC Accreditation, Licensure & Medicare Certification

The Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care accredited Irvine (Calif.) Endoscopy Surgical Institute.

Here are 10 outpatient centers that achieved accreditation, reaccreditation or certification.

The Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care accredited Stockton (Calif.) Surgery Center.

The Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care accredited Russellville-based Central Arkansas Surgical Center.

Skokie, Ill.-based Accreditation Association for Hospitals and Health Systems/Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program named Gary Ley executive director of strategic development.

The Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care accredited Gulf Shores, Ala.-based McCollough Plastic Surgery Clinic.

Typewriters. Remember those? They got pushed aside in the mid 80's when the computer word processor was born. Not so fast though. Many an office worker would not part with their trusted mechanical partner.

Kassia Rossi, BS, is the administrator of Seattle-based Eastside Medical Group and a surveyor for the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care.

Joan Balducci, RN, is the president of New York City-based NTF Management and a surveyor for the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care.

For many years I owned and operated a surgical equipment business. Most of our customers were small 1-2 O.R ASC's. Plastic surgeons, pain management etc. These were, for the most part de novo facilities.