Use this CMS Survey ASC Part 1 checklist to help ambulatory surgery centers prepare for compliance with federal interpretive guidelines. Sections cover medical record content, state licensure, governing body oversight, transfer agreements and emergency transport, disaster preparedness planning and annual drills, anesthesia policies and supervision, preoperative risk assessment and postanesthesia evaluation, safe surgical procedures including time outs and skin prep, infection prevention and environmental standards, emergency equipment and trained personnel, and the quality assessment and performance improvement program. Guidance also addresses credentialing, privileging, peer review, periodic reappraisal, and oversight of non physician practitioners.
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