Peoria, Ill.-based Prairie SurgiCare achieved accreditation from the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care.
Here are three things to know:
1. Prairie SurgiCare was added to the existing Prairie Spine & Pain Institute in April 2012. It is exclusively available to patients of Prairie Spine & Pain Institute in the event that they require a minimally invasive spine procedure or pain management treatment.
2. The 5,700-square-foot addition to the Prairie Spine & Pain Institute has an operating suite designed with positive air pressure, a constant turnover of sterilized air to reduce the likelihood for infection.
3. The surgical suite received a perfect accreditation score from the AAAHC.
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