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TreatmentCenter.co.uk news Lexington Specialized Services Achieves National Quality Approval Jul 25, 2006 New York Center earns AAAHC accreditation. Source: http:/ New Rochelle, NY (PRWEB) July 25, 2006 -- Pursuing its mission of advancing outpatient surgery, Somnia Inc. has guided Lexington Specialized Services through the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC) national quality approval process. Passing AAAHC’s rigorous survey is a mark of distinction for office-based facilities, demonstrating they have met the latest health care and safety standards. Lexington Specialized Services volunteered to submit itself to the stringent survey process and is one of the few centers in New York to pass AAAHC’s survey. Somnia’s accreditation experts worked on location with treatment center staff to ensure their operating policies were consistent with the latest patient safety, risk management and performance standards. Somnia also provided in-depth instruction on issues such as medication management, fire safety and OSHA compliance to create an optimal surgical environment. “Our new ambulatory surgical center, Lexington Specialty Services, Inc., is a facility for specialized surgery where we can perform select surgical procedures in the office setting with the assistance of board-certified anesthesiologists,” said Dr.Lisa Liberatore, MD. “The accreditation seal is a testimony to the high quality of care that we are dedicated to giving our patients.” “As more and more surgeons choose to perform surgeries in their own Office-Based Surgical Facilities, accreditation ensures that the surgical care is provided in accordance with the National Standards of Care,” said Syed Ishaq, Somnia’s National Director of Accreditation and Consulting Services. “Lexington Specialized Services and its team is dedicated to provide quality care to its patients.” About Lexington Specialized Services: Lexington ENT is a state-of-the-art medical facility of Board Certified Otolaryngologists specializing in the treatment of ear, nose and throat disorders, treating both children and adults. Lisa A. Liberatore, MD is a board certified otolaryngologist who has worked in private practice in New York for the past eight years. Dr. Liberatore is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons and a member in good standing of the American Academy of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery and the +American Academy of Facial Plastics and Reconstructive Surgery. About Somnia: Somnia promotes the safe and cost-effective migration of surgery to the outpatient setting. Its’ three divisions, Anesthesia, Pain Management, and Accreditation Consulting, help surgeons and payers focus on providing safe and efficient surgical care. Somnia provides services to the correctional industry as well as hundreds of healthcare facilities throughout the United States. ### |
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