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070 No billing code for robotic surgery


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Tim Dawson, surgeon, returns to give a cursury education on robot assisted surgery with Intuitive Surgical’s Davinci robot surgery system. Honestly, this one is pretty self-explanatory. If you want to hear a robot surgeon describe robot surgery, then this episode is for you. Robot.

0m 30s Tim came back and brought ART.

1m 45s Diving right in to how much and who pays for surgical robots.

6m 15s Night shift assistant to the surgical robot is a job requiring as little skill as it sounds like it does.

12m 15s Surgical robot providers are very hands-on. Unlike the surgeries their robots provide.

15m 32s Which senses are used for traditional vs. robotic surgery, a multiple-choice quiz.

18m 10s “I’ve never found jewelry in a gall bladder.”

23m 49s Oddsmaking on healthcare jobs replacing.

28m 40s It turns out to be quite difficult to separate health care tech from health care billing and insurance business models.

38m 15s Frontloading technology learning during residency gave a leg up post-residency. Because if there’s one thing a working surgeon hates, it’s learning new things.

44m 29s When doing robotic surgery is the best part of your job.

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The Happy Jōb RecordsBy Russ Waddell & Terry Miller