Here are five outpatient centers that achieved accreditation, reaccreditation or certification in March 2018.
Chicago-based Gold Coast Surgicenter was recognized as a Center of Excellence in Advanced Orthopedic Certification for Total Joints by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care.
Kennewick (Wash.) Surgery Center achieved three-year accreditation by AAAHC. Operated by Kennewick-based Tri-City Orthopaedic Clinic, the center offers complex orthopedic joint and spine procedures.
Milwaukee-based AZH Centers achieved office-based surgery accreditation by The Joint Commission March 12.
Overland Park (Kan.) Surgical Suites received The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for Ambulatory Health Care Accreditation. The 7,500-square-foot ASC has two operating rooms and a minor procedure room.
AAAHC accredited Vero Beach, Fla.-based New Vision Surgical Center. New Vision Surgical Center occupies more than 7,000 square feet at the New Vision Eye Center facility.