After a short break, the ASC Podcast with John Goehle returns with a information-packed episode.   On thisg episode we discuss current news, including the nurse who was arrested for administering the incorrect medication, preparing for USP 800, Mentoring of new nursing leaders, how to deal with a lapse in a QAPI program, prioritization of project in preparing for a survey, assuring you comply with your state’s reporting requirements  and a focus segment on Budgeting.

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On this Episode we discuss recent changes to the State Operations Manual Appendix Z related to emergency preparedness, nurse manager recruitment and training, new tools for infection control coordinators, changes that might be needed to your QI program stemming from the changes to the medicare quality reporting requirements and we take a close look at case costing.  

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On this special Episode of The ASC Podcast with John Goehle we record live from the ASCA 2019 Winter Seminars with Guests Ann Geier, Cristina Bentin, and Jenna Alvarez and discuss the conference and its major takeaways, including discussion about ASC Quality Reporting, Changes to 2019 Reimbursement, Infection Control Leadership, Active Shooter Drills, Communication in the ASC, and an Introduction to Finance and Accounting in the ASC.

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The ASC Podcast with John Goehle celebrates it’s first anniversary with an update on the New Jersey exposure of 3,700 patients to bloodborne pathogens, a look at signage on the outside of your building and in the waiting area, labeling pharmaceuticals and immediate use sterilization.  The hosts are on their way to ASCA 2019 Winter Seminars.

In this Holiday episode of the ASC Podcast with John Goehle, we check in on the latest news in the ASC Industry, the possible exposure of 3,700 patients to bloodborne pathogens at an ASC in New Jersey, recent pharmacy issues, an update on radiation requirements and ASC radiology surveys in New York, and a focus on performing an annual review of your quality improvement program.

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In this episode of the ASC Podcast with John Goehle check in on the latest news in the ASC Industry, review some recent experiences with facilities facing deemed status surveys, review credentialing basics, discuss accreditation and deemed status surveys and the benefits of accreditation, and interview the executive director of one of the newer national accreditation organizations, IMQ.

In this episode of the ASC Podcast with John Goehle we continue our discussion of the 2019 Final CMS ASC and HOPD proposed rules, discuss the future of site neutral payments and tackle the subject of Price Transparency in an interview with Jonathan Kaplan MD, MPH - creator of a price transparency web site.

On this Episode of the ASC Podcast with John Goehle we check in on the latest news in the ASC industry and discuss the biggest news this last week - the final 2019 CMS Changes to ASC Payment Systems and Quality Reporting Programs.  Note that throughout this episode we will be discussing various CPT-4 Codes. CPT, better known as the Current Procedural Terminology is a copyright of the American Medical Association and all rights are reserved.

On this special episode of the ASC Podcast with John Goehle,  we visit the Fall Conference of the New York State Association of ASCs, review highlights of the conference and interview association leadership to discuss the activities of the association and issues facing ASCs in New York.