ASC Podcast with John Goehle

Episode 241 - Latest News and Information, recent survey experiences, vaccine storage, PA Roles in ASCs and focus on Governing Body - April 14, 2025


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In this episode of the ASC Podcast with John Goehle, we cover the latest updates from the ASC industry, discuss recent survey experiences, including a discussion of proper vaccine storage and in our focus segment, discuss governance and the governing body.

 

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

 



Notes and Resources from this Episode:

NY Post Face Fire Article:

  • NY post- face fire article
      • https://nypost.com/2025/01/14/us-news/cancer-patient-was-awake-when-face-caught-fire-in-surgery-suit/
        • Soccer player leg infection
            • https://www.kafourymcdougal.com/former-major-league-soccer-goalkeeper-wins-20-million-against-portland-timbers-team-doctor-jury-cites-concealment-of-negligent-surgery-2025-04-04/
              • OR Manager- Sleep deprived nurses at higher risk for infections
                  • https://www.ormanager.com/briefs/study-sleep-deprived-nurses-face-higher-infection-risk/
                    • CDC Has a tool kit that you can use to make sure you follow the CDC recommendations:
                        • https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/hcp/storage-handling/?CDC_AAref_Val=https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/hcp/admin/storage/toolkit/index.html
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                                    • 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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