Category: ASC Accreditation and Patient Safety

Spine ASC snags 5th consecutive accreditation 

The DISC Surgery Center at Newport Beach (Calif.) has been awarded its fifth consecutive accreditation from the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care.

4 ASC accreditation updates

The past three weeks have seen multiple accreditations and patient safety distinctions, with one clinic earning a perfect score on its recertification.

18 ASC, surgical hospitals won Healthgrades patient safety awards

Healthgrades each year gives its Patient Safety Excellence award to the facilities with the best patient safety track records.

California ASC becomes bariatric Center of Excellence

Torrance, Calif.-based R&R Surgical Institute’s application to become a Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program-accredited center was approved Jan. 26, Qemal Shaholli, director of operations at Torrance Surgica…

6 recent ASC accreditations

Six ASC accreditations and service verifications from the past two months:

DISC Surgery Center earns 5th AAAHC accreditation

DISC Surgery Center in Newport Beach, Calif., has been awarded its fifth consecutive accreditation by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care.

Iowa ASC earns Blue Cross Blue Shield distinction for hip, knee replacement 

West Des Moines, Iowa-based Orthopaedic Outpatient Surgery Center was recognized by Blue Cross Blue Shield for hip and knee surgery. 

Maryland endoscopy center earns AAAHC nod

The University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Group’s endoscopy center in La Plata, Md., has been accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care, The Southern Maryland Chronicle said Jan. 4.

Iowa ASC earns 2 orthopedic distinctions

Des Moines, Iowa-based Orthopaedic Outpatient Surgery Center has been awarded two distinctions for orthopedic care, according to a Dec. 20 report by NBC affiliate WHO-13.

Nevada plastic surgery institute accredited by AAAHC

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