The definition of severe sepsis and septic shock in children is similar to that in adults. However, in pediatric patients, a systemic inflammatory response includes an abnormal temperature or abnormal leukocyte count as part of the clinical presentation.
AAAHC surveyors are volunteers: physicians, dentists, podiatrists, pharmacists, nurses and administrators who are actively involved with ambulatory health care. AAAHC offers a three year term of accreditation. An organization may also receive a deferral or denial of accreditation if compliance is not met.
1 â¢ 1/14/15. Ambulatory Services. Site code list. UPMC Health Plan has completed a thorough review of appropriate sites of care for certain surgical. procedures. Effective January 1, 2015, certain procedures that were previously considered appropriate. for an inpatient setting will now only be considered appropriate for an outpatient or ambulatory setting.*.