Approval of Deeming Authority of the American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery Facilities, Inc. (AAAASF) for Providers of Outpatient
Guidance for: This memorandum notifies state survey agency directors that CMS has approved AAAASF as a national accreditation program for providers of outpatient physical therapy and speech- language pathology services seeking to participate in the Medicare or Medicaid programs.
Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Issue Date: May 06, 2011
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