Facility Requirements Access Standards

Clinical Quality and Clinical Practice Guidelines

 The following materials are provided as resources to help you ensure your office meets ASH’s requirements. We hope they will also assist you with increasing efficiencies in your practice. To view and/or print these PDF documents, you will need Acrobat Reader Acrobat Reader.

Office Facility Requirements by Specialty & Access Standards

• Office Facility Standards
• Acupuncture
• Chiropractic
• Nutrition Services
• Massage Therapy
• Naturopathy
• Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy

 

• Access Standards

Alternate Practice Location Requirements

If your office is in a location other than a stand-alone professional office, (e.g., home/residence, health club, spa), the office must also meet these requirements.

• Alternate Practice Sites

Required Policies & Procedures

• Emergency Evacuation Plan
• Medical Emergency Procedure
• Managing Patients who are Non-Compliant with Health Care Advice
• Confidentiality of Medical Records
• Hazardous Waste Disposal
• Child Safety Guidelines
• Medical Records