title: American association for accreditation of ambulatory surgery facilities.
authors.affiliation: President, American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery Facilities.
authors.forename: Alan
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Gold
mesh_terms: D000068:Accreditation / Q000458:organization & administration*; D000554:Ambulatory Care Facilities / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D007591:Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations; D013531:Surgicenters / Q000458:organization & administration*; D017749:Total Quality Management; D014481:United States