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: Legal BlogNew NY Public Health Law Tightens Oversight Over Office-Based Surgeries
A new public health law that took effect on January 14, 2008, is tightening oversight over outpatient medical facilities that provide office-based surgeries. Office-based surgery refers to any invasive process outside of a hospital where moderate or severe sedation or general anesthesia is used. Experts have found that more than half of medical procedures, including surgeries, endoscopies, colonoscopies, rhinoplasty, and breast augmentation/reduction occur in offices and clinics, many of which are not accredited.
Full post as published by Legal Blog on January 19, 2008 (boomark / email).
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