DecisionHealth, DecisionHealth - 2009 Issue 8 (August)

12 guidelines to keep your ASC safe during surprise CMS inspections

Your ambulatory surgery center (ASC) needs to be ready for a surprise CMS inspection at anytime, thanks to a new HHS inspection program to cut down on healthcare-associated infections (see story here). Follow these 12 guidelines approved by the CDC and HHS to minimize the occurrence of the four most common types of infections - and to keep your ASC safe during a surprise inspection.

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