COVER: Changes in Accreditation

COVER STORY

Changes in Accreditation

Three accrediting agencies explain upcoming modifications in their standards

Changes in Accreditation

COVER STORY

Changes in Accreditation

Three accrediting agencies explain upcoming modifications in their standards

The Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care of Skokie, Illinois, the American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery Facilities of Gurnee, Illinois, and The Joint Commission of Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois, described the upcoming changes in their standards for ASC Focus. Learn what to expect from your survey experience, the steps you need to take to stay on top of your game and how to comply with the changed standards.

 

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