While this blogging software allows for a BlogRoll, I am hoping to use this page as an extension, which will allow me to post more specific information on the links and websites that Ortmann Healthcare Consultants feels it is critical for any ambulatory surgery center to be aware of. This page will be updated as new and important websites are introduced. As always, I will take any suggestions for information you would like to see on this page!
- AAAASF American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery Facilities, Inc- Voluntary Accreditation programs
- AAAHC Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care
- Ambulatory Surgery Center regulation, 42 CFR Part 416 Federal Regulation for Ambulatory Surgery Centers, covering reimbursement and conditions for coverage in the Medicare Program
- American Health Planning Association
- ASC Association
- Centers for Medicare Services (CMS) Home page-access information on everything from Medicare enrollment to reimbursement.
- CLIA Waiver
- DEA Registration Information
- Health and Human Services Homepage
- HIPAA Health Information Privacy resource
- Joint Commission Ambulatory Care Standards Outline of Joint Commission Program for ASC Accreditation
- NPI Enumeration Apply for your NPI online here
- Office of Inspector General Issues Advisory Opinions
- Pennsylvania Health Care Cost Containment Council
- Provider Based Status regulation, 42 CFR Part 413 Covers requirements for provider based status
