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Provides a comprehensive guide for medical directors, administrators, anesthesiologists, surgeons, and perioperative leaders in the management of ASCs
Concise and evidence-based guide to common pitfalls and situations that arise during the running of an ASC or office-based practice
Resource for ASC and office –based practice leadership in addressing issues that arise during the management of these practices
Topics covered include ASC construction, anesthesia billing, sedation standards, protocols, and guidelines, the culture of safety, and outpatient pediatric anesthesia
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Table of contents (21 chapters)
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Front Matter
About this book
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, personnel training, the culture of safety, and sedation standards. The format found in each chapter is designed intentionally to function as an educational manual. Many chapters are supplemented by high quality figures and tables to aid in visual learning.
This text brings together authors from diverse professions including lawyers, administrators, surgeons, anesthesiologists and architects – all of whom have contributed their expertise to address the multitude of subjects that pertain to ASCs. Manual of Practice Management for Ambulatory Surgery Centers: An Evidence-Based Guide is a concise and evidence-based guide to successfully operating the modern health care facilities that have transformed the outpatient experience for millions of people.Keywords
- anesthesiology
- practice management
- ambulatory surgery centers
- ASC
- hospital management
- ambulatory surgery
- outpatient surgeries
Editors and Affiliations
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Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, Penn State Health, Hershey, USA
Niraja Rajan
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Manual of Practice Management for Ambulatory Surgery Centers
Book Subtitle: An Evidence-Based Guide
Editors: Niraja Rajan
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-19171-9
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-19170-2Published: 02 September 2019
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-19173-3Published: 02 September 2020
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-19171-9Published: 21 August 2019
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: IX, 326
Number of Illustrations: 3 b/w illustrations, 32 illustrations in colour