Resources
Resources and Related Websites
Ambulatory Surgery Center Association
ASC Association- Legislation http://ascassociation.org/legislation/
Medicare New Payment System - On November 1, 2007, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released its final rule establishing the ASC payment rates and ASC list of payable procedures that will apply to services provided on or after January 1, 2008.
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) - In 1996, Congress passed the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) to address multiple health care issues including administrative simplification.
Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC)
5200 Old Orchard Road #200
Skokie, IL 60077
Phone - 847.853.6060
Fax - 847.853.9028
info@aaahc.org
www.aaahc.org
The Joint Commission
One Renaissance Blvd.
Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181
Phone - 630.792.5000
Fax - 630.792.5005
www.jointcommission.org
American Association for Accreditation for Ambulatory Surgery Facilities (AAAASF)
5101 Washington St #2F
Gurnee, IL 60031
Phone - 888.545.5222
Fax - 847.775.1985
www.aaaasf.org
MGMA
www.mgma.org
State Listings of MGMA can be found here within a pdf download
HFMA
ACHE
AIA
Human Resources
International Public Management Association for Human Resources
www.ipma-hr.org
Society for Human Resource Management
http://www.shrm.org
STATE AMBULATORY SURGERY ASSOCIATIONS
Click here for a list of State Ambulatory Surgery Associations