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Accredited Ambulatory Health Care and Surgery Centers (AAAHC)
The nonprofit Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC) currently accredits over 4000 organizations in a wide variety of ambulatory health care settings, including ambulatory and office based outpatient surgery centers, IVF clinics and specialty clinics. Consumers can specify Student health center, Endoscopy center, Indian health center, military health care facility or ambulatory surgery center under Organization Type
Alabama Nursing Home Deficiencies, Assisted Living, Hospitals, Surgery Centers, Etc.
Find free reports on deficiencies for AL nursing homes, assisted living, outpatient surgery facilities, hospitals, home health agencies, hospices, end stage renal disease treatment (kidney dialysis) centers, rehab facilities and more. Some Inspection reports may contain no deficiencies, but simply report a regulatory visit. Site by the Alabama Department of Public Health
ALS Association's Certified Centers
The ALS Association is a non-profit dedicated to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis ("Lou Gehrig's disease"). They select, certify and support regional ALS institutions they recognize as the best in the field; and which have neurological diagnostics and imaging, and available certain on-site licensed and certified ancillary services
Colorado Health Facilities & Home Health - Complaints, Occurrences, Surveys
Shows complaints, inspection surveys, and adverse events that must be reported to the state for all types of facilities licensed by Colorado, including hospitals, nursing homes, assisted living residences, ambulatory surgery, birth centers, chiropractic centers, dialysis clinics, hospice and home health agencies, outpatient physical therapy, adult day programs, mental health clinics, portable x-ray services, trauma center. State government website by the CO Department of Public Health and Environment
Connecticut Health Care Facility License - Verification
Verify facility licenses for Connecticut assisted living facilities, nursing homes (filed under C for Chronic and Convalescent), home health agencies, hospice, hospitals, mental health facilities, outpatient clinics, surgical facilities, substance abuse and recovery care centers, residential care, and other health care services. CT Dept. of Public Health site shows contact and management information. Easy to use, but limited information
Diagnostic Imaging Centers Accredited by American College of Radiology
Interactive facility search for ACR-accredited facilities: Breast Ultrasound, MRI, Mammography, Radiation Oncology, CT (computed tomography or CAT scan), Nuclear Medicine and PET, Stereotactic Breast Biopsy and Ultrasound
Fertility Clinic Success Rates - 2006 ART Report (CDC)
Find out about ART clinics (Assisted Reproductive Technology) in the US and Puerto Rico, in this 584-page report by the CDC and DHHS. Shows trends and educational information about techniques such as IVF with sperm injection, and Day 5 embryo transfer. One-page summaries for each of 426 fertility clinics reporting 2006 data, include pregnancy success rates by age of woman, and more. Pub. Nov. 2008
Fitness Centers: 2007 Distinguished Achievement Award Winners
Medical Fitness Association's 2007 awards for Distinguished Achievement were granted to selected Medical Health and Fitness Centers. Announced January 2008
Florida Inspection Reports - All health facilities, 2012
Recent inspection reports for all types of healthcare faciilities in Florida. Site includes ambulatory surgery centers, assisted living facilities, nursing homes, birth centers, hospitals, clinics, home health, hospice, lab, MRI and imaging centers (see health care clinics), dialysis, rehab agencies, residential treatment centers and more. Both regular biennial inspection reports, and those from complaint investigations are included. Site by FL Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) is easy to use. Updated for 2012
Kidney Dialysis Center Compare - from medicare.gov
Compare services and ratings on kidney dialysis facilities in any state or US territory. Quality measures show Survival Rates among facilities and quality of care provided to Medicare patients at hospital-sponsored centers, nonprofit and for-profit dialysis centers. Resources on kidney failure and end stage renal disease (ESRD) also linked
New York - Clinical Laboratory Evaluation Program (CLEP) - Approved Labs for all types of testing
Laboratories approved for certain specialty testing in New York are listed here by category of testing. Examples include Andrology (fertility assessment e.g. sperm count), Blood transfusion testing, Cellular Immunology, Endocrinology (e.g. thyroid function tests, TSH), HIV screening tests or those for viral identification, DNA testing, Toxicology labs, Trace Element labs, Transplant monitoring, or urine pregnancy testing; many more
Sleep Centers Accredited by AASM (all states)
Sleepcenters.org helps you find an accredited Sleep Center anywhere in the country. Site by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM)
Find a Sleep Medicine Specialist (PhD or MD)
Physicians (MDs and DOs) and PhDs who are certified by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) have passed the exam, and displayed a comprehensive understanding of the diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders. As of August 2009, there were about 135 Certified Behavioral Sleep Medicine Specialists listed
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Fraud Prevention - See Who is Excluded from Medicare ...
Site by the HHS Office of Inspector General allows consumer to search for a specific name of a person or business to see if they have been excluded from receiving payment from Medicare and Medicaid, due to license revocation, suspension or surrender; program-related fraud; patient abuse or neglect, and other reasons such as default on Health Education Assistance Loans. Database contains physicians, nurses, nurses’ aides, hospital employees, pharmacists, nursing home operators and more. Nearly 45,000 listings as of June 2009
Georgia - Hospitals, nursing homes, home health, and more
Facility Inspection Reports by the Office of Regulatory Services at DHR - Locate any state-licensed, registered or certified health facility (including ESRD) or assisted living personal care homes in GA. Updated for 2012. Check to see if there is a report available. Limited comparative information. Most hospitals do NOT have inspection violation reports. Nursing home and home health reports are referred to the federal NursingHomeCompare and HomeHealthCompare Web sites
Pennsylvania Health Care Facility & Home Health Locator
The PA Dept. of Health provides a search by county for an Ambulatory Surgical Center, Birth Center, Outpatient Rehab, Drug and Alcohol Treatment, Renal/ Kidney Dialysis, Home Health Agency, Hospice, Hospital, Intermediate Care for Developmentally Disabled/Mentally Retarded, Nursing Homes, Pediatric Extended Care, Speech and Physical Therapy, Portable X-Ray, and Rural Health Clinic. Many of the sites have links to facility-specific inspection survey reports