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Editor's note: The following article by Kevin McDonald, VP of account management for SourceMedical, appeared in the Fall 2010 edition of SourceMedical's "Insider Source" magazine. In today's mature software environment, most ASCs know exactly what they are looking for in…
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Lisa Austin, RN, CASC, vice president of ASC operations for Pinnacle III, says many ASCs do not construct cost-effective compensation models for their staff. She describes some best practices to avoid such a predicament. Lisa Austin: One of the biggest…
Lisa Austin, RN, CASC, vice president of ASC operations for Pinnacle III, says many ASCs make the critical mistake of not working effectively to reduce their supply costs. She describes some best practices to avoid such a predicament. Lisa Austin:…
Editor's note: This article by Tony Mira, president and CEO of Anesthesia Business Consultants, an anesthesia & pain management billing and practice management services company, originally appeared in Anesthesia Business Consultants eAlerts, a free electronic newsletter. Sign-up to receive this…
Following the denial of a motion filed by the California Society of Anesthesiologists and the California Medical Association that would have required California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger to opt out of physician supervision of anesthesia, the CSA maintains that anesthesia care…
Here are five best practices from Luke Lambert, CEO of ASCOA, to help keep your ASC profitable.
Karen Smith, nursing director at Central Illinois Endoscopy Center in Peoria, says a random auditing of the facility's compliance to infection control practices and increased regulations on infection control caused her to implement new best practices for improved infection control.…
Medical practices must decide whether their audit needs will be served better using internal staff or by looking to a consultant. To help you decide which method will meet your needs, consider the following 10 reasons for choosing an outside…