Catalog Number : agz1716
Title : The 12 key processes of an Effective Ambulatory Surgery Center
Speaker : Joe Zasa

Webplay Recording Date : 11-11-2010
Webplay Price : $ 160 for two weeks viewing

Webinar Overview:

ASCs are operationally driven businesses centering on patient care and safety. With economic conditions getting tougher, declining reimbursement and the demise of the out of network model, ambulatory surgery centers must focus on best practices for operating their business. This webinar will focus on the 12 key processes that must work at any center for it to be successful. The presenter will use real time examples and give helpful hints from the field on refining operations in your surgery center.

Target Audience:

• Surgeons practicing in ASCs
• CEOs
• CFO
• CDOs of hospital systems
• ASC administrators
• ASC business managers

Webinar Objectives:

• To perform a diagnostic of your ASC to determine if its systems are sound
• To manage your ASC to industry standard benchmarks

Webinar Outline:

• Scheduling
  • The Scheduler
• Insurance Verification
  • Pre-certification System
• Coding
• Billing
• Collections
• Accounts Payable
• Cash Management
• Inventory Management & Purchasing
• Staffing
• Compliance
• Risk Management
• Medical Records

Contact Hours:

This course has been approved for 1.2 Iowa Nursing Contact Hours. There is usually a reciprocal agreement between state associations to allow these to count for each state. If you have any questions, please ask your state association.