The Joint Commission announced earlier this year that it would remove a ban on texting orders, but now the organization will wait until September to make this decision official.
ASC Accreditation, Licensure & Medicare Certification
The Joint Commission recently outlined risk assessments for healthcare facilities.
The American Association for the Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgical Facilities granted accreditation to Salmon Creek Plastic Surgery.
The NeuroSpine Institute of Orlando received accreditation from the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care at the Orlando ASC, Global Microsurgical Center of Orlando.
Premise Health received accreditation from the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care for its health centers.
The AAAASF accredited Orthopaedic Associates of Manhasset in New York City.
Metropolitan Gastroenterology in Astoria, N.Y., received accreditation from American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery Facilities.
Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care accredited The Surgery Center at Old Bridge in New Jersey.
Bend, Ore.-based Doctors Park Surgery Center received accreditation from the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care.
McCannel Eye Surgery of Edina, Minn., received Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care accreditation in March.
