ASC Podcast with John Goehle

ASC Podcast with John Goehle

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ASC Podcast with John Goehle episodes

  • Episode 231 - Latest News and Information, Recent Surveys, HOPD vs ASCs and Interview with Kara Newbury with ASCA about 2025 HOPD/ASC Payment Proposal - September 23, 2024

    On this Episode of the ASC Podcast with John Goehle we discuss the latest news in the ASC Industry, review some recent experiences with accreditation and CMS surveys, discuss some interesting statistics between HOPDs and ASCs and in our focus segment, talk to Kara Newbury, Chief Advocacy Officer for ASCA about the 2025 HOPD/ASC Proposed Payment Rule.  

     

    This episode is sponsored by Surgical Information Systems, triValence, Medserve and  Ambulatory Healthcare Strategies.

     



    Notes and Resources from this Episode:

    • Beckers ASC Review Comparing ASC’s and HOPD’s
      • https://www.beckersasc.com/asc-news/ascs-vs-hopds-in-5-numbers.html?origin=ASCE&utm_source=ASCE&utm_medium=email&utm_content=newsletter&oly_enc_id=0573H1191845C8E
  • Article in CNBC from September 19th about the pending Longshoremen’s Strike
    • https://www.cnbc.com/2024/09/19/largest-port-on-east-coast-begins-preparations-for-a-strike.html
  •  
  • INFORMATION ABOUT THE ASC PODCAST WITH JOHN GOEHLE

    ASC Central, a sister site to http://ascpodcast.com provides a link to all of our bootcamps, educational programs and membership programs!

    http://asc-central.com

    Join one of our Membership Programs!

      • Our Patron Program:
        • Patron Members of the ASC Podcast with John Goehle have access to ASC Central - an exclusive membership website that provides a one-stop  ASC Regulatory and Accreditation Compliance, Operations and Financial Management resource for busy Administrators, nurse managers and business office managers. 
  • More information and Become Member
    • The ASC-Central Premium Access Program
      • A Premium Resource for Ambulatory Surgery Centers including access to bootcamps, education programs and private sessions
  • More Information and Become a Premium Access Program Members Today!
  • Important Resources for ASCs:

    • Conditions for Coverage:
    • https://www.ecfr.gov/cgi-bin/text-idx?c=ecfr&rgn=div5&view=text&node=42:3.0.1.1.3&idno=42#se42.3.416_150
    • Infection Control Survey Tool (Used by Surveyors for Infection Control)
      • https://www.cms.gov/Regulations-and-Guidance/Guidance/Manuals/downloads/som107_exhibit_351.pdf
  • Updated Guidance for Ambulatory Surgical Centers - Appendix L of the State Operations Manual (SOM)
    • https://www.cms.gov/Regulations-and-Guidance/Guidance/Manuals/downloads/som107ap_l_ambulatory.pdf
  • https://www.cms.gov/medicareprovider-enrollment-and-certificationsurveycertificationgeninfopolicy-and-memos-states-and/updated-guidance-ambulatory-surgical-centers-appendix-l-state-operations-manual-som
  • Policy & Memos to States and Regions
    • CMS Quality Safety & Oversight memoranda, guidance, clarifications and instructions to State Survey Agencies and CMS Regional Offices.
  • https://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Provider-Enrollment-and-Certification/SurveyCertificationGenInfo/Policy-and-Memos-to-States-and-Regions
  • Other Resources from the ASC Podcast with John Goehle:

    Visit the ASC Podcast with John Goehle Website

    Books by John Goehle

    • Get a copy of John’s most popular book - The Survey Guide - A Guide to the CMS Conditions for Coverage & Interpretive Guidelines for Ambulatory Surgery Centers 
    50 min
  • Episode 230 - Special Episode - Live from the New York State Association of Ambulatory Surgery Center’s Annual Conference - September 18, 2024

    On this Special Episode of the ASC Podcast with John Goehle recorded live at the 2024 New York State Association of Ambulatory Surgery Center’s Annual Conference we interview some of the speakers and discuss recent activities for the association and the benefits of membership in the Association.

     

    This episode is sponsored by Surgical Information Systems, triValence, Medserve and  Ambulatory Healthcare Strategies.

     



    Notes and Resources from this Episode:

    • New York State Association of Ambulatory Surgery Centers:
      • Membership Application: https://www.nysaasc.org/benefits-of-membership
  • Web Site: http://nysaasc.org
  • INFORMATION ABOUT THE ASC PODCAST WITH JOHN GOEHLE

    ASC Central, a sister site to http://ascpodcast.com provides a link to all of our bootcamps, educational programs and membership programs!

    http://asc-central.com

    Join one of our Membership Programs!

      • Our Patron Program:
        • Patron Members of the ASC Podcast with John Goehle have access to ASC Central - an exclusive membership website that provides a one-stop  ASC Regulatory and Accreditation Compliance, Operations and Financial Management resource for busy Administrators, nurse managers and business office managers. 
  • More information and Become Member
    • The ASC-Central Premium Access Program
      • A Premium Resource for Ambulatory Surgery Centers including access to bootcamps, education programs and private sessions
  • More Information and Become a Premium Access Program Members Today!
  • Important Resources for ASCs:

    • Conditions for Coverage:
    • https://www.ecfr.gov/cgi-bin/text-idx?c=ecfr&rgn=div5&view=text&node=42:3.0.1.1.3&idno=42#se42.3.416_150
    • Infection Control Survey Tool (Used by Surveyors for Infection Control)
      • https://www.cms.gov/Regulations-and-Guidance/Guidance/Manuals/downloads/som107_exhibit_351.pdf
  • Updated Guidance for Ambulatory Surgical Centers - Appendix L of the State Operations Manual (SOM)
    • https://www.cms.gov/Regulations-and-Guidance/Guidance/Manuals/downloads/som107ap_l_ambulatory.pdf
  • https://www.cms.gov/medicareprovider-enrollment-and-certificationsurveycertificationgeninfopolicy-and-memos-states-and/updated-guidance-ambulatory-surgical-centers-appendix-l-state-operations-manual-som
  • Policy & Memos to States and Regions
    • CMS Quality Safety & Oversight memoranda, guidance, clarifications and instructions to State Survey Agencies and CMS Regional Offices.
  • https://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Provider-Enrollment-and-Certification/SurveyCertificationGenInfo/Policy-and-Memos-to-States-and-Regions
  • Other Resources from the ASC Podcast with John Goehle:

    Visit the ASC Podcast with John Goehle Website

    Books by John Goehle

    • Get a copy of John’s most popular book - The Survey Guide - A Guide to the CMS Conditions for Coverage & Interpretive Guidelines for Ambulatory Surgery Centers
    2 hr 52 min
  • Episode 229 - Latest News and Information, 2025 Medicare Quality Reporting, Staff Shortages, Recent litigation and Focus on Life Safety- September 8, 2024

    On this Episode of the ASC Podcast with John Goehle we discuss the latest news in the ASC Industry, Review issues with the 2025 Medicare Quality Reporting Measures, discuss the future of staff shortages and review recent litigation.  In our focus segment we will discuss Life Safety with Ruben Garcia - a life safety surveyor with AAAHC and a life safety consultant

     

    This episode is sponsored by Surgical Information Systems, triValence, Medserve and  Ambulatory Healthcare Strategies.

     



    Notes and Resources from this Episode:

    • Beckers hospital review deficits and surplus of healthcare workers by 2028
      • https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/workforce/healthcare-faces-deficit-of-100-000-workers-by-2028.html?origin=WomensE&utm_source=WomensE&utm_medium=email&utm_content=newsletter&oly_enc_id=0573H1191845C8E
  • https://www.mercer.com/en-us/insights/talent-and-transformation/attracting-and-retaining-talent/future-of-the-us-healthcare-industry/
  • Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Rates Up
    • https://info.pressganey.com/e-books-research/patient-experience-2024
  • CNBC news about the potential longshoremen's strike:
    • https://www-cnbc-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/www.cnbc.com/amp/2024/09/04/east-coast-port-strike-fears-grow-as-key-labor-union-meetings-begin.html
  • Outpatient Surgery Article on Supply Shortages:
    • https://digital.outpatientsurgery.net/view/473472688/26/?mkt_tok=NTQ1LUtDUC0xNjMAAAGU0lcWS90dlVVolT5a4MP9vZ-mc7o6qU-K0sUrNLm9nDWALZV5p2kAqKLbclkrkJWDbT5VRkFBNXLzKCIzpi-bmM0uONppLIsQFqxZm7xoM1he
  • INFORMATION ABOUT THE ASC PODCAST WITH JOHN GOEHLE

    ASC Central, a sister site to http://ascpodcast.com provides a link to all of our bootcamps, educational programs and membership programs!

    http://asc-central.com

    Join one of our Membership Programs!

      • Our Patron Program:
        • Patron Members of the ASC Podcast with John Goehle have access to ASC Central - an exclusive membership website that provides a one-stop  ASC Regulatory and Accreditation Compliance, Operations and Financial Management resource for busy Administrators, nurse managers and business office managers. 
  • More information and Become Member
    • The ASC-Central Premium Access Program
      • A Premium Resource for Ambulatory Surgery Centers including access to bootcamps, education programs and private sessions
  • More Information and Become a Premium Access Program Members Today!
  • Important Resources for ASCs:

    • Conditions for Coverage:
    • https://www.ecfr.gov/cgi-bin/text-idx?c=ecfr&rgn=div5&view=text&node=42:3.0.1.1.3&idno=42#se42.3.416_150
    • Infection Control Survey Tool (Used by Surveyors for Infection Control)
      • https://www.cms.gov/Regulations-and-Guidance/Guidance/Manuals/downloads/som107_exhibit_351.pdf
  • Updated Guidance for Ambulatory Surgical Centers - Appendix L of the State Operations Manual (SOM)
    • https://www.cms.gov/Regulations-and-Guidance/Guidance/Manuals/downloads/som107ap_l_ambulatory.pdf
  • https://www.cms.gov/medicareprovider-enrollment-and-certificationsurveycertificationgeninfopolicy-and-memos-states-and/updated-guidance-ambulatory-surgical-centers-appendix-l-state-operations-manual-som
  • Policy & Memos to States and Regions
    • CMS Quality Safety & Oversight memoranda, guidance, clarifications and instructions to State Survey Agencies and CMS Regional Offices.
  • https://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Provider-Enrollment-and-Certification/SurveyCertificationGenInfo/Policy-and-Memos-to-States-and-Regions
  • Other Resources from the ASC Podcast with John Goehle:

    Visit the ASC Podcast with John Goehle Website

    Books by John Goehle

    • Get a copy of John’s most popular book - The Survey Guide - A Guide to the CMS Conditions for Coverage & Interpretive Guidelines for Ambulatory Surgery Centers 
    53 min
  • Episode 228 - Special Episode - Live from the Illinois Ambulatory Surgery Center Association Annual Conference - August 22, 2024

    On this Episode of the ASC Podcast with John Goehle recorded live at the 2024 Illinois Ambulatory Surgery Center Association Annual Conference in Chicago Illinois we interview some of the speakers and discuss the benefits of membership in the  Association.

     

    This episode is sponsored by Surgical Information Systems, triValence, Medserve and  Ambulatory Healthcare Strategies.

     



    Notes and Resources from this Episode:

    • Illinois Ambulatory Surgery Center Association
      • Membership Application: https://wjweis.association-service.org/securesite/iasca/app.aspx
  • Web Site: https://il-asca.org/home
  • INFORMATION ABOUT THE ASC PODCAST WITH JOHN GOEHLE

    ASC Central, a sister site to http://ascpodcast.com provides a link to all of our bootcamps, educational programs and membership programs!

    http://asc-central.com

    Join one of our Membership Programs!

      • Our Patron Program:
        • Patron Members of the ASC Podcast with John Goehle have access to ASC Central - an exclusive membership website that provides a one-stop  ASC Regulatory and Accreditation Compliance, Operations and Financial Management resource for busy Administrators, nurse managers and business office managers. 
  • More information and Become Member
    • The ASC-Central Premium Access Program
      • A Premium Resource for Ambulatory Surgery Centers including access to bootcamps, education programs and private sessions
  • More Information and Become a Premium Access Program Members Today!
  • Important Resources for ASCs:

    • Conditions for Coverage:
    • https://www.ecfr.gov/cgi-bin/text-idx?c=ecfr&rgn=div5&view=text&node=42:3.0.1.1.3&idno=42#se42.3.416_150
    • Infection Control Survey Tool (Used by Surveyors for Infection Control)
      • https://www.cms.gov/Regulations-and-Guidance/Guidance/Manuals/downloads/som107_exhibit_351.pdf
  • Updated Guidance for Ambulatory Surgical Centers - Appendix L of the State Operations Manual (SOM)
    • https://www.cms.gov/Regulations-and-Guidance/Guidance/Manuals/downloads/som107ap_l_ambulatory.pdf
  • https://www.cms.gov/medicareprovider-enrollment-and-certificationsurveycertificationgeninfopolicy-and-memos-states-and/updated-guidance-ambulatory-surgical-centers-appendix-l-state-operations-manual-som
  • Policy & Memos to States and Regions
    • CMS Quality Safety & Oversight memoranda, guidance, clarifications and instructions to State Survey Agencies and CMS Regional Offices.
  • https://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Provider-Enrollment-and-Certification/SurveyCertificationGenInfo/Policy-and-Memos-to-States-and-Regions
  • Other Resources from the ASC Podcast with John Goehle:

    Visit the ASC Podcast with John Goehle Website

    Books by John Goehle

    • Get a copy of John’s most popular book - The Survey Guide - A Guide to the CMS Conditions for Coverage & Interpretive Guidelines for Ambulatory Surgery Centers
    1 hr 6 min
  • Episode 227 - Latest News and Information, HIPAA Security Breaches, Maintaining Policy Manual and Focus on Revenue Cycle Metrics with Jessica Nelson from SIS - August 18, 2024

    On this Episode of the ASC Podcast with John Goehle we discuss the latest news in the ASC Industry, provide an update on health care data breaches, discuss methods to create and update your policy manual and in our focus segment, we discuss revenue cycle metrics with Jessica Nelson from Surgical Information Systems.

     

    This episode is sponsored by Surgical Information Systems,.

     

    Notes and Resources from this Episode:

    • Healthcare data breaches
      • https://digital.outpatientsurgery.net/view/302017647/14/#zoom=true
  • https://www.axios.com/2024/07/08/health-care-cyberattack-cybersecurity-cisa-pushback
  • Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act of 2022
  • HIPAA journal July 24 referenced an IBM article
    • https://www.hipaajournal.com/2023-cost-healthcare-data-breach/
  • HIPAA journal July 17 2024 CYBER fire drills
    • https://www.hipaajournal.com/cyber-fire-drills-for-healthcare/
  • Beckers ASC review- ASC leader pay soars
    • https://www.beckersasc.com/leadership/asc-leader-pay-soars.html?origin=ASCE&utm_source=ASCE&utm_medium=email&utm_content=newsletter&oly_enc_id=5567B4088734C3Z
  • 2024 Multi-State Conference:
    • https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2024-multi-state-asc-conference-tickets-966457188467
  • INFORMATION ABOUT THE ASC PODCAST WITH JOHN GOEHLE

    ASC Central, a sister site to http://ascpodcast.com provides a link to all of our bootcamps, educational programs and membership programs!

    http://asc-central.com

    Join one of our Membership Programs!

      • Our Patron Program:
        • Patron Members of the ASC Podcast with John Goehle have access to ASC Central - an exclusive membership website that provides a one-stop  ASC Regulatory and Accreditation Compliance, Operations and Financial Management resource for busy Administrators, nurse managers and business office managers. 
  • More information and Become Member
    • The ASC-Central Premium Access Program
      • A Premium Resource for Ambulatory Surgery Centers including access to bootcamps, education programs and private sessions
  • More Information and Become a Premium Access Program Members Today!
  • Important Resources for ASCs:

    • Conditions for Coverage:
    • https://www.ecfr.gov/cgi-bin/text-idx?c=ecfr&rgn=div5&view=text&node=42:3.0.1.1.3&idno=42#se42.3.416_150
    • Infection Control Survey Tool (Used by Surveyors for Infection Control)
      • https://www.cms.gov/Regulations-and-Guidance/Guidance/Manuals/downloads/som107_exhibit_351.pdf
  • Updated Guidance for Ambulatory Surgical Centers - Appendix L of the State Operations Manual (SOM)
    • https://www.cms.gov/Regulations-and-Guidance/Guidance/Manuals/downloads/som107ap_l_ambulatory.pdf
  • https://www.cms.gov/medicareprovider-enrollment-and-certificationsurveycertificationgeninfopolicy-and-memos-states-and/updated-guidance-ambulatory-surgical-centers-appendix-l-state-operations-manual-som
  • Policy & Memos to States and Regions
    • CMS Quality Safety & Oversight memoranda, guidance, clarifications and instructions to State Survey Agencies and CMS Regional Offices.
  • https://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Provider-Enrollment-and-Certification/SurveyCertificationGenInfo/Policy-and-Memos-to-States-and-Regions
  • Other Resources from the ASC Podcast with John Goehle:

    Visit the ASC Podcast with John Goehle Website

    Books by John Goehle

    • Get a copy of John’s most popular book - The Survey Guide - A Guide to the CMS Conditions for Coverage & Interpretive Guidelines for Ambulatory Surgery Centers
    55 min
  • Episode 226 - Latest News and Information, ASC Month, Upcoming ASC Central Conference, 2025 Payment and ASCQR Update and focus on Cardiology, - August 6, 2024

    On this Episode of the ASC Podcast with John Goehle we discuss the latest news in the ASC Industry, Celebrate ASC Month, Review Upcoming ASC Central Conferences including the 2024 2 day Virtual Multi-State Conference in November, Provide more information on the proposed 2025 ASC/HOPD Payment rule including the new ASC Quality Reporting proposals, Remind listeners on the requirements for malignant hyperthermia drugs and in our focus segment, discuss Cardiology Procedures in the ASC Setting. 

     

    This episode is sponsored by Surgical Information Systems, triValence, Medserve and  Ambulatory Healthcare Strategies.

     

    Notes and Resources from this Episode:

    • DOCbuddy interview with John Goehle 
      • https://www.linkedin.com/posts/docbuddy_surgerycenter-outpatientsurgery-ambulatorysurgery-activity-7224791546217328642-sJ6S?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop
  • Upcoming ASC Conferences:
    • 2024 Multi-State Conference
      • https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2024-multi-state-asc-conference-tickets-966457188467?aff=oddtdtcreator
  • Infection Control 101
    • https://conferences.asc-central.com/asc-infection-control-coordinator-training-101/
  • Infection Control 201
    • https://www.eventbrite.com/e/asc-infection-control-coordinator-training-infection-control-oversight-201-tickets-945304429997?aff=oddtdtcreator
  • OR Manager - Article about Recalls
    • https://www.ormanager.com/briefs/fda-announces-class-1-recalls-of-ventilator-eye-injection-kits/?oly_enc_id=3914G8504789C8H
  • Recalled Items:
    • Bausch + Lomb I-Pack Injection Kit, UDI/DI 20841305107544; Lot Number P62764979R.
  • Bausch +Lomb I-Pack Injection Kit with drape, UDI/DI 20841305107551, Lot Number P63044983R.
  • Bausch +Lomb I Pack Injection Kit, UDI/DI 20841305107605, Lot Number P62764965R.
  • Bausch+Lomb I-Pack Injection Kit UDI/DI 20841305107612, Lot Number P627664970R.
  • Beckers ASC Review Article about increasing stark law violation enforcement:
    • https://www.beckersasc.com/asc-coding-billing-and-collections/10-things-to-know-about-rise-of-stark-law-violations.html?origin=ASCE&utm_source=ASCE&utm_medium=email&utm_content=newsletter&oly_enc_id=5567B4088734C3Z
  • GCaptain Article about looming supply chain issue:
    • https://gcaptain.com/potential-coast-wide-strike-inches-closer/
  • 2024 Payment Rule Resources:
    • CMS 2025 proposed payment rule
      • https://www.cms.gov/newsroom/fact-sheets/cy-2025-medicare-hospital-outpatient-prospective-payment-system-and-ambulatory-surgical-center
  • Proposed List of Qualifying Non-Opioid Drugs for Separate Reimbursement
    • Exparel 
  • Omidria 
  • Dextenza 
  • Xaracoll
  • Zynrelef Effective April 1, 2025 
  • Ketorolac 
  • ON-Q Pump 
  • ASCQR:
    • Current List of Required Elements:
      • ASC 1 Patient Burn
  • Asc 2 Patient Fall
  • ASC 3 Wrong site, wrong side, wrong patient, wrong procedure wrong implant
  • ASC 4 - All Cause Hospital Transfer or Admission
  • ASC-12 - Facility 7-Day Risk-Standardized Hospital Visit Rate after Outpatient Colonoscopy
  • ASC-13 Normothermia Outcome
  • ASC-14 Unplanned Anterior Vitrectomy
  • ASC-15a-e OAS CAHPS Measures
  • ASC-17 Hospital Visits after Orthopedic Ambulatory Surgical Center Procedures
  • ASC-20 COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage Among Health Care Personnel
  • Proposed Additions:
    • Screening for Social Drivers of Health (SDOH) Voluntary (Mandatory starting in 2026)
  • Screen Positive for Social Drivers of Health (SDOH) Voluntary (Mandatory starting in 2026)
  • Facility Commitment to Health Equity (FCHE) Mandatory
    • https://qualitynet.cms.gov/files/659c609eca7fd3001b35edab?filename=AttstGdnceHCHEMeas_v1.2.pdf
  • Malignant Hyperthermia Resources:
    • http://mhaus.org


  • INFORMATION ABOUT THE ASC PODCAST WITH JOHN GOEHLE

    ASC Central, a sister site to http://ascpodcast.com provides a link to all of our bootcamps, educational programs and membership programs!

    http://asc-central.com

    Join one of our Membership Programs!

      • Our Patron Program:
        • Patron Members of the ASC Podcast with John Goehle have access to ASC Central - an exclusive membership website that provides a one-stop  ASC Regulatory and Accreditation Compliance, Operations and Financial Management resource for busy Administrators, nurse managers and business office managers. 
  • More information and Become Member
    • The ASC-Central Premium Access Program
      • A Premium Resource for Ambulatory Surgery Centers including access to bootcamps, education programs and private sessions
  • More Information and Become a Premium Access Program Members Today!
  • Important Resources for ASCs:

    • Conditions for Coverage:
    • https://www.ecfr.gov/cgi-bin/text-idx?c=ecfr&rgn=div5&view=text&node=42:3.0.1.1.3&idno=42#se42.3.416_150
    • Infection Control Survey Tool (Used by Surveyors for Infection Control)
      • https://www.cms.gov/Regulations-and-Guidance/Guidance/Manuals/downloads/som107_exhibit_351.pdf
  • Updated Guidance for Ambulatory Surgical Centers - Appendix L of the State Operations Manual (SOM)
    • https://www.cms.gov/Regulations-and-Guidance/Guidance/Manuals/downloads/som107ap_l_ambulatory.pdf
  • https://www.cms.gov/medicareprovider-enrollment-and-certificationsurveycertificationgeninfopolicy-and-memos-states-and/updated-guidance-ambulatory-surgical-centers-appendix-l-state-operations-manual-som
  • Policy & Memos to States and Regions
    • CMS Quality Safety & Oversight memoranda, guidance, clarifications and instructions to State Survey Agencies and CMS Regional Offices.
  • https://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Provider-Enrollment-and-Certification/SurveyCertificationGenInfo/Policy-and-Memos-to-States-and-Regions
  • Other Resources from the ASC Podcast with John Goehle:

    Visit the ASC Podcast with John Goehle Website

    Books by John Goehle

    • Get a copy of John’s most popular book - The Survey Guide - A Guide to the CMS Conditions for Coverage & Interpretive Guidelines for Ambulatory Surgery Centers 
    56 min
  • Episode 225 - Latest News and Information, CMS 2025 Proposed HOPD/ASC Payment Rule and Focus on Time-Outs - July 13, 2024

    On this Episode of the ASC Podcast with John Goehle we discuss the latest news in the ASC Industry, take a preliminary look at the proposed CMS 2025 HOPD/ASC Payment Rule, Discuss our upcoming conferences and in our focus segment talk about Time Outs including an interview with Bill Duffy - who has been referred to as the “Father” of the Time-Out. 

     

    This episode is sponsored by Surgical Information Systems, triValence, Medserve and  Ambulatory Healthcare Strategies.

     

    Notes and Resources from this Episode:

    • CMS 2025 proposed payment rule
      • https://www.cms.gov/newsroom/fact-sheets/cy-2025-medicare-hospital-outpatient-prospective-payment-system-and-ambulatory-surgical-center
  • SEATTLE Plastic Surgeon Fined 5 million for falsifying reviews(Beckers ASC Review):
    • https://www.beckersasc.com/asc-news/cosmetic-asc-fined-5m-for-falsifying-reviews-intimidating-patients.html?origin=ASCE&utm_source=ASCE&utm_medium=email&utm_content=newsletter&oly_enc_id=0573H1191845C8E
  • Gastroenterology & Endoscopy News about smoke exposure in GI endoscopy:
    • https://www.gastroendonews.com/Endoscopy-Suite/Article/05-24/endoscopy-suite-smoke-inhalation-risks-healthcare-workplace-safety/73824
  • Beckers ASC Review June 25th Post Procedure Clawbacks
    • https://www.beckersasc.com/asc-coding-billing-and-collections/ascs-see-post-procedure-payer-clawbacks-intensify.html?origin=ASCE&utm_source=ASCE&utm_medium=email&utm_content=newsletter&oly_enc_id=0573H1191845C8E
  •  

    INFORMATION ABOUT THE ASC PODCAST WITH JOHN GOEHLE

    ASC Central, a sister site to http://ascpodcast.com provides a link to all of our bootcamps, educational programs and membership programs!

    http://asc-central.com

    Join one of our Membership Programs!

      • Our Patron Program:
        • Patron Members of the ASC Podcast with John Goehle have access to ASC Central - an exclusive membership website that provides a one-stop  ASC Regulatory and Accreditation Compliance, Operations and Financial Management resource for busy Administrators, nurse managers and business office managers. 
  • More information and Become Member
    • The ASC-Central Premium Access Program
      • A Premium Resource for Ambulatory Surgery Centers including access to bootcamps, education programs and private sessions
  • More Information and Become a Premium Access Program Members Today!
  • Important Resources for ASCs:

    • Conditions for Coverage:
    • https://www.ecfr.gov/cgi-bin/text-idx?c=ecfr&rgn=div5&view=text&node=42:3.0.1.1.3&idno=42#se42.3.416_150
    • Infection Control Survey Tool (Used by Surveyors for Infection Control)
      • https://www.cms.gov/Regulations-and-Guidance/Guidance/Manuals/downloads/som107_exhibit_351.pdf
  • Updated Guidance for Ambulatory Surgical Centers - Appendix L of the State Operations Manual (SOM)
    • https://www.cms.gov/Regulations-and-Guidance/Guidance/Manuals/downloads/som107ap_l_ambulatory.pdf
  • https://www.cms.gov/medicareprovider-enrollment-and-certificationsurveycertificationgeninfopolicy-and-memos-states-and/updated-guidance-ambulatory-surgical-centers-appendix-l-state-operations-manual-som
  • Policy & Memos to States and Regions
    • CMS Quality Safety & Oversight memoranda, guidance, clarifications and instructions to State Survey Agencies and CMS Regional Offices.
  • https://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Provider-Enrollment-and-Certification/SurveyCertificationGenInfo/Policy-and-Memos-to-States-and-Regions
  • Other Resources from the ASC Podcast with John Goehle:

    Visit the ASC Podcast with John Goehle Website

    Books by John Goehle

    • Get a copy of John’s most popular book - The Survey Guide - A Guide to the CMS Conditions for Coverage & Interpretive Guidelines for Ambulatory Surgery Centers
    1 hr 4 min
  • Episode 224 - Latest News and Information, OSHA 300 Reporting, Policies vs Protocols and Focus on Credentialing and Privileging and Interview with Amanda Penrod - June 26, 2024.

    On this Episode of the ASC Podcast with John Goehle we discuss the latest news in the ASC Industry including a discussion of OSHA 300 Reporting, reviewing the difference between a policy and a protocol, a discussion about the Medical Advisory or Executive Committee and in our focus segment, we discuss Credentialing and Privileging and interview Amanda Penrod with RFX Solutions about Credentialing documentation pitfalls. 

     

    This episode is sponsored by Surgical Information Systems, triValence, Medserve and  Ambulatory Healthcare Strategies.

     

     

    Notes and Resources from this Episode:

    • ShiftKey Results of its study looking into what influenced newer nurses, or those who considered becoming nurses but decided not to, in making their decisions.
      • https://www.shiftkey.com/resources/news/shiftkey-report-social-media-gen-z-and-the-future-of-nursing
  • Becker's Health IT from May 16th- Nurses are becoming concerned about AI in healthcare.
    • https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/healthcare-information-technology/nurses-call-for-pause-on-healthcare-ai.html?origin=BHRE&utm_source=BHRE&utm_medium=email&utm_content=newsletter&oly_enc_id=0573H1191845C8E
  • Amanda Pendrod - RFX Solutions:
    • https://www.rfxsolutions.com/
  •  

    INFORMATION ABOUT THE ASC PODCAST WITH JOHN GOEHLE

    ASC Central, a sister site to http://ascpodcast.com provides a link to all of our bootcamps, educational programs and membership programs!

    http://asc-central.com

    Join one of our Membership Programs!

      • Our Patron Program:
        • Patron Members of the ASC Podcast with John Goehle have access to ASC Central - an exclusive membership website that provides a one-stop  ASC Regulatory and Accreditation Compliance, Operations and Financial Management resource for busy Administrators, nurse managers and business office managers. 
  • More information and Become Member
    • The ASC-Central Premium Access Program
      • A Premium Resource for Ambulatory Surgery Centers including access to bootcamps, education programs and private sessions
  • More Information and Become a Premium Access Program Members Today!
  • Important Resources for ASCs:

    • Conditions for Coverage:
    • https://www.ecfr.gov/cgi-bin/text-idx?c=ecfr&rgn=div5&view=text&node=42:3.0.1.1.3&idno=42#se42.3.416_150
    • Infection Control Survey Tool (Used by Surveyors for Infection Control)
      • https://www.cms.gov/Regulations-and-Guidance/Guidance/Manuals/downloads/som107_exhibit_351.pdf
  • Updated Guidance for Ambulatory Surgical Centers - Appendix L of the State Operations Manual (SOM)
    • https://www.cms.gov/Regulations-and-Guidance/Guidance/Manuals/downloads/som107ap_l_ambulatory.pdf
  • https://www.cms.gov/medicareprovider-enrollment-and-certificationsurveycertificationgeninfopolicy-and-memos-states-and/updated-guidance-ambulatory-surgical-centers-appendix-l-state-operations-manual-som
  • Policy & Memos to States and Regions
    • CMS Quality Safety & Oversight memoranda, guidance, clarifications and instructions to State Survey Agencies and CMS Regional Offices.
  • https://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Provider-Enrollment-and-Certification/SurveyCertificationGenInfo/Policy-and-Memos-to-States-and-Regions
  • Other Resources from the ASC Podcast with John Goehle:

    Visit the ASC Podcast with John Goehle Website

    Books by John Goehle

    • Get a copy of John’s most popular book - The Survey Guide - A Guide to the CMS Conditions for Coverage & Interpretive Guidelines for Ambulatory Surgery Centers 
    49 min
  • Episode 223 - Latest News, Recent Survey Experiences, Governing Body Reporting and Focus on Pharmacy Costs with John Karwoski - June 9, 2024

    On this Episode of the ASC Podcast with John Goehle we discuss the latest news in the ASC Industry including recent regulatory changes in Kentucky related to medical errors, a discussion about a recent survey and governing body reporting of QAPI activities and in our focus segment we talk about managing drug costs with john Karwoski with JDJ Consulting. 

     

    This episode is sponsored by Surgical Information Systems, triValence, Medserve and  Ambulatory Healthcare Strategies.

     

    Notes and Resources from this Episode:

    • Science.Org Article on SSIs
      • https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/scitranslmed.adk8222
  • OR Manager Article on Nasal Decolonization:
    • https://www.ormanager.com/antiseptic-nasal-decolonization-noses-ahead/
  • Drug Diversion Article:
    • https://mailchi.mp/5aea19dd3756/alert-missing-fentanyl-leads-to-surgery-center-license-suspension-12936095?e=b2b6f4d67c
  • Kentucky First State to Decriminalize Medical Mistakes
    • https://www.wkyt.com/2024/04/30/kentucky-become-first-state-decriminalize-medical-mistakes/
  • JDJ Consulting:
    • John Karwoski
  • JDJ Consulting
  • https://www.jdjconsulting.net/
  • 609-313-7572
  • INFORMATION ABOUT THE ASC PODCAST WITH JOHN GOEHLE

    ASC Central, a sister site to http://ascpodcast.com provides a link to all of our bootcamps, educational programs and membership programs!

    http://asc-central.com

    Join one of our Membership Programs!

      • Our Patron Program:
        • Patron Members of the ASC Podcast with John Goehle have access to ASC Central - an exclusive membership website that provides a one-stop  ASC Regulatory and Accreditation Compliance, Operations and Financial Management resource for busy Administrators, nurse managers and business office managers. 
  • More information and Become Member
    • The ASC-Central Premium Access Program
      • A Premium Resource for Ambulatory Surgery Centers including access to bootcamps, education programs and private sessions
  • More Information and Become a Premium Access Program Members Today!
  • Important Resources for ASCs:

    • Conditions for Coverage:
    • https://www.ecfr.gov/cgi-bin/text-idx?c=ecfr&rgn=div5&view=text&node=42:3.0.1.1.3&idno=42#se42.3.416_150
    • Infection Control Survey Tool (Used by Surveyors for Infection Control)
      • https://www.cms.gov/Regulations-and-Guidance/Guidance/Manuals/downloads/som107_exhibit_351.pdf
  • Updated Guidance for Ambulatory Surgical Centers - Appendix L of the State Operations Manual (SOM)
    • https://www.cms.gov/Regulations-and-Guidance/Guidance/Manuals/downloads/som107ap_l_ambulatory.pdf
  • https://www.cms.gov/medicareprovider-enrollment-and-certificationsurveycertificationgeninfopolicy-and-memos-states-and/updated-guidance-ambulatory-surgical-centers-appendix-l-state-operations-manual-som
  • Policy & Memos to States and Regions
    • CMS Quality Safety & Oversight memoranda, guidance, clarifications and instructions to State Survey Agencies and CMS Regional Offices.
  • https://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Provider-Enrollment-and-Certification/SurveyCertificationGenInfo/Policy-and-Memos-to-States-and-Regions
  • Other Resources from the ASC Podcast with John Goehle:

    Visit the ASC Podcast with John Goehle Website

    Books by John Goehle

    • Get a copy of John’s most popular book - The Survey Guide - A Guide to the CMS Conditions for Coverage & Interpretive Guidelines for Ambulatory Surgery Centers 
    43 min
  • Episode 222 - Special Episode - Live from the NJAASC Annual Conference - May 23, 2024

    On this Episode of the ASC Podcast with John Goehle recorded live at the New Jersey Association of Ambulatory Surgery Centers Annual Conference at The Palace at Somerset Park in Somerset New Jersey we interview some of the speakers and discuss the benefits of membership in the  Association. 

     

    This episode is sponsored by Surgical Information Systems, triValence, Medserve and  Ambulatory Healthcare Strategies.

     

     

    Notes and Resources from this Episode:

    • New Jersey Association of Ambulatory Surgery Center Membership Information:
      • https://njaasc.org/Join-us
  • Information from the Conference:
    • https://njaasc.org/Events
  • INFORMATION ABOUT THE ASC PODCAST WITH JOHN GOEHLE

    ASC Central, a sister site to http://ascpodcast.com provides a link to all of our bootcamps, educational programs and membership programs!

    http://asc-central.com

    Join one of our Membership Programs!

      • Our Patron Program:
        • Patron Members of the ASC Podcast with John Goehle have access to ASC Central - an exclusive membership website that provides a one-stop  ASC Regulatory and Accreditation Compliance, Operations and Financial Management resource for busy Administrators, nurse managers and business office managers. 
  • More information and Become Member
    • The ASC-Central Premium Access Program
      • A Premium Resource for Ambulatory Surgery Centers including access to bootcamps, education programs and private sessions
  • More Information and Become a Premium Access Program Members Today!
  • Important Resources for ASCs:

    • Conditions for Coverage:
    • https://www.ecfr.gov/cgi-bin/text-idx?c=ecfr&rgn=div5&view=text&node=42:3.0.1.1.3&idno=42#se42.3.416_150
    • Infection Control Survey Tool (Used by Surveyors for Infection Control)
      • https://www.cms.gov/Regulations-and-Guidance/Guidance/Manuals/downloads/som107_exhibit_351.pdf
  • Updated Guidance for Ambulatory Surgical Centers - Appendix L of the State Operations Manual (SOM)
    • https://www.cms.gov/Regulations-and-Guidance/Guidance/Manuals/downloads/som107ap_l_ambulatory.pdf
  • https://www.cms.gov/medicareprovider-enrollment-and-certificationsurveycertificationgeninfopolicy-and-memos-states-and/updated-guidance-ambulatory-surgical-centers-appendix-l-state-operations-manual-som
  • Policy & Memos to States and Regions
    • CMS Quality Safety & Oversight memoranda, guidance, clarifications and instructions to State Survey Agencies and CMS Regional Offices.
  • https://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Provider-Enrollment-and-Certification/SurveyCertificationGenInfo/Policy-and-Memos-to-States-and-Regions
  • Other Resources from the ASC Podcast with John Goehle:

    Visit the ASC Podcast with John Goehle Website

    Books by John Goehle

    • Get a copy of John’s most popular book - The Survey Guide - A Guide to the CMS Conditions for Coverage & Interpretive Guidelines for Ambulatory Surgery Centers 
    1 hr 27 min

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A podcast for Freestanding Ambulatory Surgery Centers with Industry Leader John J. Goehle, MBA, CASC, CPA. Mr. Goehle is the author of 10 books about the ASC industry and a frequent speaker at…

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