Resources

Interested in learning more about outpatient surgery centers or simply more about your surgery? We hand-picked the most reputable sites for you to start your research. And if your research prompts additional questions, please feel free to contact us.

Advancing Surgical Care 

The Ambulatory Surgery Center Association (ASCA) is the national membership association that represents ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) and provides advocacy and resources to assist ASCs in delivering high quality, cost-effective ambulatory surgery to all the patients they serve. North Pointe Surgery Center is a proud member of the ASCA.

The mission of The Joint Commission is to continuously improve health care for the public, in collaboration with other stakeholders, by evaluating health care organizations and inspiring them to excel in providing safe and effective care of the highest quality and value. NPSC is honored to be certified by the Commission’s National Quality Approval.

The Pennsylvania Department Of Health‘s mission is to promote healthy lifestyles, prevent injury and disease, and to assure the safe delivery of quality health care for all Commonwealth citizens. NPSC is subject to announced and unannounced visits from the Department of Health to ensure that our standards are met and the care is quality. NPSC proudly adheres to the PA State Health Code Regulations.

Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority is an independent state agency that takes an active interest in maintaining the health and welfare of patients who are treated at medical facilities. Administrators for health practices are responsible for reporting any incidents of compromised patient safety to the PSA. For more information, please visit their website.