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         Alert from NYS DOH  http://www.health.state.ny.us/professionals/office-based_surgery

         The Deadline for Accreditation is Approaching / July 14, 2009

 

Friedlander & Associates, LLC, will be exhibitors at the NYSGE’s 32st Annual New York Course, Gastrointestinal Endoscopy:  Breaking New Ground, to be held at the New York Marriott Marquis Hotel, 1535 Broadway in New York City, on Thursday, December 18th and Friday, 19th, 2008. Drop by booth # 116. Visit www.nysge.org.

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          Charles N. Friedlander, MD presents on “How to Establish an

Ambulatory Surgical Center” on Saturday, December 20, 2008, at the Practice

Management Seminar In Co-Sponsorship with American College of

Gastroenterology. New York Marriott Marquis, 1535 Broadway, New York, NY.

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NYS DOH Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’S) about Office Based Surgery (OBS) Accreditation Requirement

http://www.health.state.ny.us/professionals/office-based_surgery/obs_faq.htm

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December 28, 2007 – NYS DOH announces the designation of the following accrediting agencies for purposes of OBS practice accreditation:

 

Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care
5250 Old Orchard Road, Suite 200
Skokie, IL 60077

www.aaahc.org

American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery Facilities, Inc.
5101 Washington Street, Suite 2F
Gurnee, IL 60031

www.aaaasf.org

The Joint Commission
One Renaissance Boulevard
Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181

www.jointcommission.org/AccreditationPrograms/Office-BasedSurgery

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Effective January 14, 2008

        New York State Public Health Law § 2998-e

Reporting of Adverse Events in Office-Based Surgery

http://www.health.state.ny.us/professionals/office-based_surgery/law/2998-e.htm

 

Adverse Events Reporting DOH Form 4431 click on

www.health.state.ny.us/forms/doh-4431.pdf

 

Guidelines for the completion of DOH Form 4431 click on

http://www.health.state.ny.us/forms/instructions/doh-4431_instrucions.pdf

Effective July 18, 2009

New York State Public Health Law § 230-d

Office-Based Surgery Accreditation

Text Box: http://www.health.state.ny.us/professionals/office-based_surgery/law/230-d.htm

Text Box: Friedlander & Associates, LLC, were exhibitors at this year's NYSGE's (The New York Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy) 31st Annual New York Course From The Podium To Your Practice at the New York Marriott Marquis on December 13th and 14th, 2007. Visit www.nysge.org.

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Ellen F. Kessler, Esq., Partner, Health Law Department from the law offices of Ruskin Moscou Faltischek, P.C., http://www.ruskinmoscou.com/index.htm; invite Charles N. Friedlander, MD, CEO, and Giovanna Guerci, COO to present on The Role of the Consultant In Accreditation on November 29, 2007.
Other guest speakers included Alan H. Gold, M.D., F.A.C.S. Board President, American  Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery Facilities (AAAASF) www.aaaasf.org and Donald R. Moy, Esq. Sr. VP and General Counsel Medical Society of the State of New York www.mssny.org.