11.K.1. You can provide faster proofs of compliance, eliminate the frustration of searching through mounds of paperwork to find the AAAHC standard you are looking for. Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC), Colorado State University (CSU) Health Network, Following policies and procedures, and why its important, How to write policies and procedures (with free template), Why it is important to review policies and procedures, 13 ways to fix poor communication in the workplace, 35 Questions to Ask When Purchasing Police Field Training Software, 5 Must-Have Features of FTO Online Solutions, Field Training Software: PowerFTO vs. Frontline, Community Engagement Platforms: PowerEngage vs. SPIDR Tech. %}5UyS /_7e@oo}s.%_3fn6> n!}~o|,y;7^%)ejROTh3GA_kkmB:'(vhE`W-RDS>WPG+TOG`1S?yif.k0S&cP5~,kr14. Anesthesiologists providing care in the facility should also ensure that established policies and procedures regarding fire, safety, drug, emergencies, staffing, training and unanticipated patient transfers are in place. %PDF-1.6
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These factors determine your survey fee. The accreditation process involves bringing in a team of peers to review your department, your processes, your documents, and your overall operations to make sure you are meeting those high AAAHC standards. Organizations currently accredited
9-L-1 and 9-M. 10.I.A. This means facilities need to adapt to the ever-changing landscape of serving patients and implementing best practices to deliver high-quality care the community expects. An organization is eligible for accreditation if it meets all of the following criteria. 10-L. New language was added to this standard to indicate malignant hyperthermia
that all equipment and devices necessary for the procedure are immediately
By storing documents like preference cards, privileging, credentialing, licensing, peer reviews, training, policies, procedures, and any other relevant records. the standards is not intended to exclude dentistry, podiatry, optometry
Include documenation of allergies to drugs and biologicals, 10.I.F.3. PowerDMSputs everything policies, training, and other key compliance documents at your fingertips, with the most updated version ready for viewing every time. the recent revisions in Chapter 2, Subchapter II, Credentialing & Privileging. that provides or indicates that it provides comprehensive health education
Instead of combing through policy manual and highlighting standards truly a tedious and time-consuming task you can streamline the process by digitizing your files and storing them in a central repository. It is commonly sought after by ambulatory surgery centers, office-based surgery facilities, endoscopy centers, community health centers, employer-based health clinics, and similar healthcare organizations. as used in Chapter 5 to include all clinical and administrative personnel. Policies and Procedures
AAAHC is a registered trademark of the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care, Inc. When they do arrive, they will spend more time in the facility talking with employees and providers to truly see how you are operating with excellence, instead of face down at a conference table going line-by-line through your binder. This standard has been revised to provide clarification regarding
policies and procedures, have been moved to this chapter and added to
AAAHC surveys are not mere inspectionsthey also are meant to be educational. appear at the front of this Handbook. i!M20Li{:Y.rGe-d
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There are several important basic principles for loading a sterilizer: allow for proper sterilant circulation; perforated trays should be placed so the tray is parallel to the shelf; nonperforated containers should be placed on their edge (e.g., basins); small items should be loosely placed in wire baskets; and peel packs should be placed on edge 10-S. In fact, you can even pull up the changes in a side-by-side view to compare what has changed and what has stayed the same. Thanks to the integration of the Standards and Policy tools within PowerDMS, you can attach policies related to specific standards to quickly and easily show assessors proof of compliance. policies and procedures that should be in place to ensure public protection in office-based surgery settings. After investing in PowerDMS, which streamlined the process and managed AAAHC accreditation electronically, CSU saved over $139k in staffing and supply costs. AAAHC provides an external, independent review of a health care delivery organization against nationally recognized standards and its own policies, procedures, processes, and outcomes. A complete list of the AAAHC Policies and Procedures can be found within the Accreditation Handbook for Health Plans. Standards 3a and 3c in this section have been revised to provide
Completion of history and physical 30 days before surgery, 10.I.D.3. 15-B-6. Adding the AAAHC accreditation tasks to your to-do list can feel overwhelming. %%EOF
9-Q. provided. that the four required emergency drills per year should be appropriate
2-II-B-4. of this new requirement that standards A-H will now be applied to organizations
AAAHC focused on a strategic surveyor network which includes orthopaedics, nurse management, dental professionals, eye care professionals, Patient-Centered Medical Home, and Health and Life Safety Code experts to build upon the AAAHC team of peer-based surveyors. Policies address surgical site antisepsis, 10.I.P.7.
9-T. Prior to the surgery or procedure, the intended procedure is verified. Radiation Oncology Treatment Services, 10.I.D.1. 3. Language has been added to define the term "health care professionals"
When CSU decided to go through the AAAHC accreditation process, the former Operations Director, Allis Gilbert, wanted to find a better solution for all the documentation required. 2-I-B-11-d. the organization to check and document that log. Chapter 7: Professional Improvement
Chapter 16 has been split onto two subchapters for clarity and consistency. It means a facility has demonstrated its commitment to providing quality patient care through compliance with AAAHC Standards. hb```b``^& B@16 On an application for reappointment, the organization must verify
Policies require donning of freshly laundered attire, 10.I.P.5. Address reporting counts to the surgeon, 10.I.Q.4. Chapter 10: Surgical Services
Finally, you get an improved process for credentialing and privileging a complex endeavor for all facilities. 10.I.S. In a bustling ambulatory health care center, you probably wear multiple hats as you juggle your day-to-day responsibilities. directly or indirectly the organization or any of its officers, administrators,
Temperature, humidity, and air pressure controls follow nationally recognized guidelines, 10.I.Q.1. AAAHC Policies and Procedures
Chapter 9: Anesthesia Services
10.I.F. oxygen saturation, level of consciousness, pain relief and condition of
A physician or dentist no
Kershner QI Awards recognize excellence in quality improvement methodology and outcomes for AAAHC-accredited organizations in both the surgical/procedural and primary care space. revision also clarifies that when an organization uses a CVO for credentials
are identified. clinical recovery from surgery and anesthesia. }l>"h/7_~G?[/~|/_ySPo|/?O_/|eM}~g-Wy{ _|}{jYj|NY/j:E]T_}}/^S/7v Pathology and Medical Laboratory Services, 13. ensure that organizations use a process to identify the procedure being
frequent assessments of the patient's blood pressure or hemodynamic status,
Pharmaceutical Services Standards 11.K. Patient or authorized representative participation, 10.I.S.4. uxN%4T.
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Quality Management and Improvement: Risk Management, 6. a policy defining the care of pediatric patients, if relevant. The standards previously stated in this chapter have been moved to other
on that day have been physically discharged. Take a page fromColorado State University (CSU) Health Network, a student health center that serves more than 16,000 patients each year. Please help us to maintain your most current contact information by completing this postcard and returning it to AAAHC as changes occur. Prior to a surgery or procedure involving level or laterality, the site is marked. It is therefore imperative that the AAAHC has on file the most current contact information forthe person you designate to receive such information. AORN does not endorse a specific accreditation organization. A new standard requiring the organization to develop and maintain
The revised laser standards require granting privileges for each specific
chapter. Please enter in a search term to continue. of allergies and untoward reactions to drugs or materials must be verified
The organization advocates for top-notch health care by developing and adopting nationally recognized standards. Administration. AAAHC policies and procedures within the handbook describe requirements of surveys, programs, and assist organizations in realistic assessing their preparation strategy. Z. discharged. Management and Improvement, where they fit more appropriately with the
with inquiries from governmental agencies, attorneys and the media and
Action Plan Tool to Measure Fall Rates and Fall Prevention Practices (AHRQ) This tool, adapted from a resource provided by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, may be used to assess key indicators in the measurement of fall rates and fall prevention practices. recommended by the National Quality Forum's Safe Practices for Better
This standard was revised to provide clarification regarding the
to improve the health status of its members with chronic conditions. deep sedation. to the organization's activities and environment and may include drills
application of this adjunct chapter. 10-T. Former Standard 10-S now requires that the staff perform repeated,
for provider organizations that have not been approved by an accrediting
With PowerDMS, the assessors can get access to the files before they ever step on site, giving them the chance to review much of the material prior to their visit. in accordance with applicable state law. mMc15z1W^fym~Pp
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AAAHC awards accreditation for three years when it concludes that the organization is in substantial compliance with the Standards and when AAAHC has no reservations about the organizations continuing commitment to provide high-quality patient care and services consistent with the Standards. Having healthcare policies and procedures in place can also protect your organization from litigation. That is where AAAHC accreditation comes into play. Clinical Records and Health Information, 7.I. Revisions to the Accreditation
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10.I.R. The accreditation process provides some structure for how you track and manage privileges, such as performing more audits, adopting standardized forms, and using a credentialing verification organization. AAAHC accreditation drives quality improvement in ambulatory patient care through a voluntary, peer-based, and educational accreditation process. be standardized according to a list approved by the organization. AAAHC policies and procedures state that accredited organizations will receive updates to the standards and other important information. Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care offers tools to support quality improvement. physicians/practitioners or staff. Attire contaminated with blood or body fluid is laundered by an approved laundry. Quality Management and Improvement: Quality Improvement Program, 5.II. day have been physically discharged. Infection Prevention and Control and Safety: Infection Prevention and Control, 7.II. 10.I.M. <>
Should be signed or initialed by . Note that with this new standard that standards
Association of periOperative Registered Nurses, 2170 South Parker Rd, Suite 400, Denver CO 80231. The
Facilities and Environment: Emergency Preparedness, 10.I. 23-N. With PowerDMS' intuitive accreditation tools, you can reduce AAAHC survey prep time by up to 60%. The footnote for this standard has been expanded to reinforce
This standard has been broadened and now includes a provision that
Facilities and Environment
10-L-4. This commitment to ongoing education and quality improvement demonstrates survey readiness not only on the day of the survey but all 1,095 days of the accreditation term. monitoring for the presence of exhaled CO2 during the administration of
AAAHC determines the length of the onsite visit and the number of surveyors based on your Application for Survey and supporting documents. 10-E. Handbook for Ambulatory Health Care Since the 2003 Edition
You can literally cut your accreditation process time in half, saving you time and money along the way. This standard has been expanded to ensure that the presence or absence
Require a count before the start of the procedure and before skin closure, 10.I.Q.3. ECCs nationwide use our software to boost morale, promote wellness, prevent over-scheduling, and more. as well as surgery. discharge. This
Next, a peer audit gives you a third-party perspective about how your facility operates. Development of policy and procedures for center.
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that the surgical services standards are applicable to all organizations
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Ambulatory Surgical Center Policy and Procedure Manual - For AAAHC Facilities MCN's Ambulatory Surgical Center Policy and Procedure Manual is cross referenced to AAAHC standards and CMS regulations. All grievances must be documented; 1.M.4. PowerDMS handles all of that for you, allowing you to track, to the individual employee, who has read and acknowledged each change. Appendix J
We provide facilities with rigorous standards and education to apply to their patient care environment and conduct routine onsite evaluations to assess compliance. at each patient encounter and updated whenever new allergies or sensitivities
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(AAAHC) Formed in 1979, AAAHC is a private organization that oversees patient care and safety standards at ambulatory surgical . Preceptor and oriented of charting/policies and procedures to travel and registry personnel. The AAAHC has released its 2021 Quality Roadmap, a comprehensive analysis of data from the more than 1,120 accreditation surveys conducted in 2020. 10-R. and secondary sources accepted for verify credentials. The laser surgery standards are updated to reflect changes
Five steps to streamline your Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC) accreditation process. Browse the AAAHC store for handbooks, toolkits, and benchmarking study reports. A revision was also made to clarify that a means of measuring
As in the past, organizations may utilize the services of
documentation of orientation and training of all personnel with the organization's
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Based on standards of practice, guidelines, and applicable laws, 10.I.F.1. 15. Choose the link below that corresponds with your accreditation program. Provider responsibility for the time out, 10.I.T.2. system that links peer review, the quality improvement program and risk
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In turn, this saves you the resources and hassles commonly associated with on-site assessments. verification, it is the expectation that the CVO has performed primary
Achieving Accreditation is an interactive, immersive event designed to help you learn and prepare for your AAAHC survey while developing a deeper understanding of AAAHC Standards. as well as for entries in clinical records. In fact, you can cut your accreditation time in half. that require certification under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments
20-A. managed care organization must develop and implement standards of participation
1.M. care professionals is addressed in standard 2-II-E.
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As you prepare for accreditation, you cross-walk your policies and compliance documentation with AAAHC standards, which helps point out areas of need and provides good insights into how you can improve. AAAHC Policies and Procedures The survey eligibility criteria is revised to include an organization that provides health care services under the direction or supervision of one of the following health care professionals, or group of professionals who accept responsibility for that health care, and are licensed in accordance with applicable . AAAHC selects and trains health care practitioners and administrators who are actively involved in ambulatory health care setting to . Surveyors are your peers; they include experienced physicians, registered nurses and administrators. requirements of these areas. Chapter 5: Quality
Chapter 8: Facilities and Environment
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The ASC must ensure each patient has the appropriate pre-surgical and post-surgical assessments completed, and that all elements of the discharge requirements are completed. . 6-G. longer needs to be present or immediately available until physical discharge,
Association of periOperative Registered Nurses, 2170 South Parker Rd, Suite 400, Denver CO 80231. The surgical environment contains safeguards to protect patients and others from cross-infection. Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC), has developed the Comprehensive Surgical Checklist that combines items from the World Health Organization Surgical Safety Checklist and The Joint Commission Universal Protocol safety checks. As noted earlier, there will be a lot of changes to processes and procedures during this AAAHC accreditation process. 8. Several changes have been made to the policies and procedures that
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