June 2004 Table of Contents 11 Tips for More Efficient Anesthesia Practical ideas for improving your anesthesia regimen and getting your patients in, out and on their ways faster. Ask The Experts Can You Explain Primary vs. Secondary Verification? Coding & Billing Getting Paid for Pain Management Fluoroscopy Editor's Page Anesthesia Awareness Can Hospitals Keep Their Share of the Outpatient Surgery Market? A peek at why some hospital surgical programs thrive while others struggle to survive. How to Track Surgical Site Infections Tips for monitoring infection rates in ambulatory patients. Ideas That Work Pay the Pros to Shred Your Medical Records Infection Prevention Tracking Your Healthcare-Acquired Infections Is Cost-per-case Leasing for You? What leasing programs based on case volume or consumable purchases mean to you. The Latest on Surgical Preps New and improved products are available, but a regulatory vacuum remains. Legal Update Can a Group Practice Own a Surgery Center? Letters & Emails Hands Off Anesthesia Profits My Turn Our Small Acts of Fraud This Just In An ASC Consultant With a Past Product News A Replacement for Wydase Raising Awareness of Anesthesia Awareness Here's a look at what you can do to prevent anesthesia awareness. Safety The CDC Workbook: Total Sharps-injury Improvement What I Saw at AORN A report from San Diego of the top technologies on display in the massive AORN exhibit hall. Staffing Been to Any Good Conferences Lately? Thinking of Buying... Image-guided ENT Navigation Systems Image-guided ENT Navigation Systems What's New in Procedure Packs Find out why having all the disposable products, drugs and solutions you'll need for a case pre-packed in one container is a concept that's catching on. DID YOU SEE THIS?
