December 08, 2022

Episode 177 - Latest News, Financial Benchmarks, Consents and in our Focus Segment a Discussion about Managing Recalls with an Interview with Tracey Chadwell with Notisphere- December 5, 2022

1 hour 1 minute

On this Episode of the ASC Podcast with John Goehle we discuss the latest news, review some financial benchmarks, discuss the three different types of consents used in an ASC and in our focus segment review the requirements for managing recalls including an interview with Tracey Chadwell, Clinical Recall Communications Advisor for Notisphere

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

Resources from this Episode:

Kaiser Health News Article:
- He woke up from eye surgery with a gash on his forehead. What happened? | WUSF Public Media

Global Market Insights

Ambulatory Surgical Centers Market to hit USD 144.5 billion by 2032, says Global Market Insights Inc. (yahoo.com)

Article by Susan Morse, Executive Editor of Healthcare finance

Ambulatory surgery centers compete with hospitals for outpatient dollars | Healthcare Finance News

Avanza Benchmark Report:

Avanza-Benchmark-Report-2022.pdf (avanzastrategies.com)

Notisphere Interview (Sign up for Free Service):

Tracey Chadwell, BSN, RN, CVAHP, HACP

Clinical Recall Communications Advisor

[email protected]

www.notisphere.com

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

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