The American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery Facilities (AAAASF) has approved Version 14 of the AAAASF Surgical Standards. AAAASF will begin distributing Version 14 for use during self-evaluations and surveys in the first half of 2014. Version 14 does not apply to facilities...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 14, Issue 38
The clock is ticking and September 23 is looming ... are you up to speed? HCPro has been the leader in HIPAA education from the start—training physicians, nurses, medical staff, and other healthcare workers to be HIPAA-compliant. HCPro is ready to tailor a comprehensive solution that...
During the legislative session that ended last week, California’s Senate and Assembly members introduced a suite of bills that aim to expand access to primary care. Although a bill to expand nurse practitioners’ roles didn’t pass, three other measures survived and have moved to Gov. Jerry...
A report from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Office of the Actuary found that U.S. healthcare spending growth over the next 10 years will be modest in comparison to historical trends. Increased spending will be the result of an improving economy and more accessible and...
