Florida's Agency for Health Care Administration accepted the American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery Facilities' licensing application July 1.
Here's what you should know:
1. AAAASF standards are now available in Florida.
2. The state agency recognizes AAAASF's CMS Medicare ASC program in lieu of Florida's state licensing survey process.
3. An AAAASF-accredited facility will no longer have to undergo an annual state licensing survey as long as it retains accreditation.
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