ASC State Licensure

Many states under law require a ambulatory surgery center to obtain a state license before treating the first patient or before the ASC can become Medicare Certified. Rules and regulations vary from state to state and often are not consolidated.

The process

Ambulatory Strategies has a broad knowledge of various state licensing requirements. Ambulatory Strategies helps your surgery center obtain the required approvals and continue to conform to regulations and standards after your doors are open. We efficiently prepare your ambulatory surgery center to meet state licensing requirements while streamlining patient and employee workflow. Ambulatory Strategies assists you in maintaining an educated staff, compliant to regulations and being informed about regulatory changes and keeping compliance up-to-date

Our methods include:

• ASC inspection of physical plant and life safety code for compliance
• Review and rewrite of policy and procedure manuals
• Observation of current workflow and patient procedures
• Provide staff education
• Monitor regulatory changes that effect ambulatory surgery centers
• Offer an ongoing compliance program