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Improve Your ASC's Visibility with Google AdWords

With more patients researching online to find their own facility of choice, today's ambulatory surgery centers can enhance their online visibility with a few strategic marketing decisions regarding Google Adwords. ...More

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Automating PreOp Processes Saves Nursing Time, Improves Patient Experience

By leveraging advances in technology that provide a more convenient and safer process for collecting patient information, ASCs can also lessen the administrative burden on nursing staff, using secure Internet resources to bring the preoperative process online. ...More

1 week ago

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Worried about ASC operating costs? You’re not alone.

As healthcare reform rolls out and ASCs face lower reimbursements and increasing pressure to partner with other organizations, outpatient surgery facilities are looking for ways to increase control of their supply chain to improve efficiency and decrease costs. ...More

2 weeks ago

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Monitoring Technology for PCA Pumps Can Prevent Adverse Events with Patient-Controlled Analgesia

Current technology is available to catch and prevent many adverse events with PCA pumps, yet healthcare providers can still be leery to implement them. ...More

2 weeks ago

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Managing Policies and Procedures in Your Surgical Facility

Almost universally among healthcare leadership responsibilities, creating and maintaining policies and procedures is on the Top 5 list of things avoided and reviled. ...More

3 weeks ago

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Dealing With Malpractice Litigation Stress

Few challenges in a physician's career can be as stressful as a malpractice lawsuit; however, statistics – and today's litigious society – indicate that medical professionals would do well to prepare themselves to face such a battle. ...More

4 weeks ago

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AORN Interview with Lee Anne Blackwell, RN, BSN, EMBA, CNOR

Thirty-year nursing veteran Lee Anne Blackwell shares her thoughts on the recent AORN Congress gathering. ...More

5 weeks ago

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Reader Feedback: New Jersey One-Room ASC Legislation

ASC professionals from New Jersey (and across the nation) weighed in when our editorial team brought light to the state governor's pocket veto of legislation aimed at one-room ASCs. ...More

April 12, 2012

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SurgiStrategies Editorial Advisory Board Announced

Seven ASC professionals have banded together to help shape the direction of SurgiStrategies this year – would you like to join them? ...More

April 12, 2012

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Guidelines of Documentation in Infection Control

When it comes to infection prevention, proper documentation can be the backbone of a well-running outpatient surgery facility that is serious about the ongoing safety of its patients. ...More

April 11, 2012

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