At Periop Leader Week, two veteran ASC leaders will test your knowledge on legal, regulatory and compliance issues—and explain why you got each multiple-choice answer right (or wrong). Everyone who attends can be a contestant; simply scan a QR code when you enter to access the game show app. At…
A lot of change is emanating from Joint Commission, and you can learn all about it during a three-hour Joint Commission Preconference Workshop at Periop Leader Week! On Sunday, Oct. 4, from 2:00 to 5:00 pm ET, you’ll hear straight from the source about Joint Commission’s latest survey and accreditation…
Periop Leader Week is just weeks away. And the time left to save on registration for the event, which will take place October 4 to 7 at the Savannah Convention Center in Savannah, Ga., is just hours away! Individual perioperative leaders are encouraged to register for Periop Leader Week by…
Patient identification is a foundational element of perioperative care, yet errors continue to occur despite established protocols and regulatory requirements. While the use of two patient identifiers is standard practice, knowing the patient’s identity alone is not enough to ensure that the intended patient is receiving care. In fast-paced perioperative…
On Sunday, Oct. 4, from 2:00 to 5:00 pm ET, five experienced perioperative leaders with a deep sense of mission about helping the next generation grow and thrive in their careers will assemble for our New Periop Leaders Preconference Workshop to kick off Periop Leader Week. (Register for the preconference…
Randy Heiser, MA, BA, closed out our final OR Business Management Summit in February with a dazzlingly forward-looking and enjoyable talk. Now we’re bringing his insight to the entire Periop Leader Week community. We’re excited and proud to announce that Mr. Heiser, president of Sullivan Healthcare Consulting, will be our…
In mid-August, the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC) launched its 1095 Advance AI Governance Guide, an implementation resource designed to help ASCs “establish practical governance frameworks for the safe, effective, and responsible use of artificial intelligence (AI).” We’re excited to announce that leaders of ASCs and health systems attending Periop Leader…
When a hospital is deciding where to invest its capital dollars, every department competes for a slice of a finite pie. While ORs vie for new equipment, technology or renovations, the SPD needs a new sterilizer; radiology seeks a new C-arm, and other departments are looking for their own upgrades.…
It’s National ASC Month, and Periop Leader Network is offering ASC leaders a special discount code to attend Periop Leader Week in Savannah, Ga., taking place this October 4 to 7. Register for Periop Leader Week now and use promo code ASCMONTH for 25% off passes to our annual gathering…
Robotic platforms for surgery are major capital investments for any facility or health system. But once the hype and the initial excitement dies down and the robots are online, are you really getting optimum value out of the investment? We’ve heard anecdotally numerous times over the last few years how…
