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Session : ASC909
Managing Staffing, Scheduling & Work Processes to Maximize Patient Flow
Conference : ASCs 2009 Hit A High Note
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- Joyce Deno, Regent Surgical Health
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- Scheduling is the first process that impacts
the efficiency of any ASC. What structure
does an ASC need to make the process
easy, complete and user friendly? This
session will present ideas on resources to
devote to this effort, tools to simplify the
tasks and ways to minimize inefficient use
of time.
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Session : ASC910
Complying with the Life Safety Code: Issues for New & Existing ASCs
Conference : ASCs 2009 Hit A High Note
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- William Lindeman, WEL Designs PLC
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- This session will identify ongoing tasks
and responsibilities for CMS-mandated
compliance with the HFPA 101 “Life Safety
Code,” from requirements for emergency
plans to exit and egress lighting and emergency
power systems.
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Session : ASC911
Evaluating & Negotiating Insurance Contracts (Advanced)
Conference : ASCs 2009 Hit A High Note
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- Matt Kilton, Eveia Health Consulting & Management
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- Kenny Rogers’s advice for poker playing
applies equally to insurance contracting. You
got to know when to hold ‘em, know when
to fold ‘em and know when to walk away. In
this advanced session, learn how to evaluate
proposed insurance contracts, negotiate better
provisions and when to walk away.
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Session : ASC912
Outcomes Monitoring for ASCs
Conference : ASCs 2009 Hit A High Note
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- Enhance your ASC’s performance by
learning how to track your outcomes data
efficiently and effectively and how to use
the data you collect in your internal and
external benchmarking efforts. Data from
the ASC Association’s Outcomes Monitoring
Project will be used in this session.
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Session : ASC913
Patient Selection—Sleep Apnea & Other Clinical Issues
Conference : ASCs 2009 Hit A High Note
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- David Shapiro, MD, ASC Company
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- Many factors are considered in selecting
the appropriate patients for your ASC. This
session will address the impact of sleep
apnea and other clinical conditions on
patient selection.
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Session : ASC914
Risk Management: A Roadmap for Managing Incidents
Conference : ASCs 2009 Hit A High Note
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- Charlene Glock, Darwin Professional Underwriters
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- Developing and maintaining an effective
risk management program is vital for your
ASC. This session will present practical
ways to handle incidents in your facility
and the steps you need to take when an
incident occurs. Suggestions for educating
your staff and physicians to minimize
exposure will be provided.
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Session : ASC915
Health Care Challenges— Change on the Horizon
Conference : ASCs 2009 Hit A High Note
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- James Unti, MD, American College of Surgeons Nora, Institute for Surgical Patient Safety
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- Sarah Walter, ASC Association Lobbyist
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- Although no one can foresee the future,
the wise are constantly looking at trends
and new developments to see how these
issues might affect them. To assist ASCs
in identifying emerging issues, this panel
will describe three issues that will affect
ASCs in the future. Topics covered will include
health care reform, medical tourism
and the approaching surgeon shortage.
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Session : ASC917
Anesthesia Contracting & Legal Issues
Conference : ASCs 2009 Hit A High Note
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- Scott Becker, McGuire Woods, LLP
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- Learn the intricacies of negotiating contracts
for anesthesia services that protect
your ASC and owners while providing the
services you need.
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Session : ASC918
Coding Documentation— Improving Physician Participation
Conference : ASCs 2009 Hit A High Note
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- This session will provide tools to help educate
physicians on ways to improve their
documentation for revenue maximization
and compliance. Real-world examples and
tried and true techniques will be shared.
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Session : ASC919
Complying with Medicare's New Conditions for Coverage
Conference : ASCs 2009 Hit A High Note
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- Jonathan Beal, ASC Association
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- Dawn McLane, CASC, Lakeshore Surgicare
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- Be prepared to implement the changes
needed to comply with Medicare’s revised
Conditions for Coverage by May 18,
2009. This session will cover the changes
generally and specifics on quality, advance
directives and patient notifications.
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