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Unless the physician has previously provided written notification of current accreditation by a nationally recognized accrediting agency or an accrediting organization approved by the Board the physician shall submit to an annual inspection by the Department. Nationally recognized accrediting agencies are the American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery Facilities (AAAASF), Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC) and Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO). All nationally recognized and Board-approved accrediting organizations shall be held to the same Board-determined surgery and anesthesia standards for accrediting Florida office surgery sites.
American Association for Accreditation for Ambulatory Surgery Facilities, Inc.
www.aaaasf.org
5101 Washington Street, Suite 2F
Gurnee, IL 60031
(888) 545- 5222
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Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care
www.aaahc.org
3201 Old Glenview Road, Suite 300
Wilmette, IL 60091
(847) 853-6060
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Joint Commission on Accreditation of
Healthcare Organizations
www.jcaho.org
One Renaissance Blvd
Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181
(630) 792-5000 |
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Inspection Fee
An inspection fee of $1500 shall be paid annually for each practice location for which, pursuant to Rule 64B15-14.0076, F.A.C., a physician is required to register with the Board of Osteopathic Medicine, and be inspected by the Department of Health. Each practice location will be assessed the above referenced fee at the time of inspection regardless of the number of physicians who share this office location. |
