Spine Institute Northwest Certified by Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations

    SEATTLE, WA, October 24, 2013 /24-7PressRelease/ -- The Ambulatory Surgery Center at the Spine Institute Northwest has been recertified by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations. Originally accredited in 2010, the Spine Institute just this month received the new certification. This renewed credential reflects the Spine Institute's commitment to maintaining independently-verified performance standards in patient care.

The Joint Commission is an independent, not-for-profit organization that accredits and certifies healthcare organizations and programs throughout the United States. The group's goal is to improve the quality of American healthcare, ensuring that people are able to receive safe, high-quality care throughout the country. The Joint Commission also places a premium on the value that patients receive, providing an excellent standard of care at a reasonable cost keeps quality healthcare -- and thus a healthier, happier life -- available to the widest number of Americans.

"This recent recertification by the Joint Commission means a great deal to our doctors and staff," says Dr. Solomon Kamson, MD, PhD, founder of the Spine Institute Northwest. "Our internal goal is always to provide the highest quality care for our patients, with early interventions, accurate diagnoses, and an emphasis on the patient's quality of life. We are proud that our work meets these external benchmarks, and this recertification reinforces our mission of top quality patient care at the Spine Institute Northwest."

The Spine Institute Northwest proudly displays the Gold Seal of the Joint Commission on its website, www.spineinstitutenorthwest.com. Prospective patients can go to the Spine Institute Northwest website to learn more about the nonsurgical and minimally invasive surgical procedures that are the practice's specialty, and read more about the award-winning team of doctors, including Dr. Kamson.

About Spine Institute Northwest
Spine Institute Northwest has been providing top-quality healthcare services since 2000. The medical team at Spine Institute Northwest strives to deliver the best medical service and care, such as laser spine surgery. The Institute's philosophy places a strong emphasis on early intervention, starting with an accurate diagnosis and initiation of proper treatment. At Spine Institute Northwest, the focus is always on preventing the kind of chronic disability so often associated with untreated or poorly managed, intractable pain. Learn more at www.spineinstitutenorthwest.com.

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