Manual of Practice Management for Ambulatory Surgery Centers An Evidence-Based Guide

This key resource provides insight and guidance to managing ambulatory surgery centers (ACSs) from a broad spectrum of expertise. Intended for a wide audience of healthcare professionals, this book covers topics such as regulatory issues, outpatient pediatric anesthesia, inventory management, person...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Rajan, Niraja (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2020, 2020
Edition:1st ed. 2020
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1: ASC Design and Construction
  • Chapter 2: Obtaining ASC Contracts and Responding to RFPs
  • 3: Nuts and Bolts of Ambulatory Anesthesia Billing
  • Chapter 4: Sterile Processing and Infection Control in ASCs
  • Chapter 5: Scheduling: Optimal Block Schedule, Improving Utilization
  • Chapter 6: Lean Management: Inventory, Waste Management
  • Chapter 7: Perioperative Surgical Home Principles Applied to the Ambulatory Setting
  • Chapter 8: Enhanced Recovery Program in the Ambulatory Surgery Setting
  • Chapter 9: Medication Safety: Unique Aspects in ASCs
  • Chapter 10: Sedation Guidelines
  • Chapter 11: Monitors and Equipment for the Ambulatory Surgical Care Setting
  • Chapter 12: PACU Management: Unique Concepts to ASCs
  • Chapter 13: EHR – Incorporating Into Practice – Using Data Meaningfully, Obtaining Benchmarking and Metrics Information
  • Chapter 14: Accreditation for the Ambulatory Surgery Center
  • Chapter 15: HR Issues: Sexual Harassment, Workplace Diversity, Cultural Sensitivity, Privileging, Credentialing, Denying Privileges, Difficult Conversations
  • Chapter 16: Risk Management and Quality Improvement
  • Chapter 17: Culture of Safety
  • Chapter 18: Education and Training: Staff and Facility
  • Chapter 19: Emergency Preparedness in Ambulatory Surgery Centers and Office-Based Anesthesia Practices
  • Chapter 20: Office-Based Anesthesia and Surgery: Unique Aspects
  • Chapter 21: Pediatric Anesthesi