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Report operational changes to avoid losing accreditation

Ambulatory Safety Monitor, July 13, 2006

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Significant operational changes can affect your ASC's ability to provide safe care, which is why the Joint Commission for Accreditation of Health Care Organizations and the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care require that you notify them in writing after

  • Adding or removing services
  • Adding locations
  • A change in capacity/patient population.



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