Resource List for ASC Consumers

This is a partial listing of frequently used resources. When contacting any of the organizations listed below, be sure to ask if they have suggestions about additional resources you may want to contact.

Suggestions for additional contacts and/or corrections can be e-mailed to ISDH at providers@isdh.state.in.us.

Consumer Organizations

Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC)

http://www.aaahc.org/eweb/StartPage.aspx

AHRQ: Questions to Ask Your Doctor Before You Have Surgery

http://www.ahcpr.gov/consumer/surgery.htm

American College of Surgeons: Frequently Performed Procedures

http://www.facs.org/public_info/ppserv.html

American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery Facilities (AAAASF)

http://www.aaaasf.org

AOA Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program

http://do-online.osteotech.org/index.cfm?pageID=acc_hfmain

Indiana State Medical Association

http://www.ismanet.org

Joint Commission for Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations

http://www.jcaho.org/htba/office+based+surgery/index.htm

 

Government Agencies

Attorney General

402 West Washington Street, 5th Floor
Indiana Government Center South
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204
(317) 232-6201
http://www.state.in.us/attorneygeneral

Secretary of State

200 West Washington Street, Rm. 201
State House
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204
(317) 232-6532
http://www.state.in.us/sos

Indiana State Department of Regulatory Services Division

2 North Meridian Street
Indianapolis, Indiana
46204
(317) 233-7442
http://www.in.gov/isdh/regsvcs/providers.htm

Professional Licensing Agency

402 West Washington Street, Room W072
Indiana Government Center South
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204
(317) 232-2960
http://www.state.in.us/pla

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration

http://www.in.gov/fssa/healthcare