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:
American Association for Accreditation for Ambulatory Surgery Facilities, Inc.
www.aaaasf.org
5101 Washington Street, Suite 2F
Gurnee, IL 60031
(888) 545- 5222
Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care
www.aaahc.org
5250 Old Orchard Road, Suite 200
Skokie, IL 60077
(847) 853-6060
Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
www.jcaho.org
One Renaissance Blvd
Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181
(630) 792-5000
| MISSION: | To protect and promote the health of all residents and visitors in the state through organized state |
| and community efforts, including cooperative agreements with counties. | |
| VISION: | A healthier future for the people of Florida. |
| PURPOSE: | To protect the public through health care licensure, enforcement and information. |
| FOCUS: | To be the nation's leader in quality health care regulation. |
| VALUES: | Integrity, Commitment, Respect, Excellence, Accountability, Teamwork, & Empowerment. |



