Outpatient Surgery Magazine Archive

Coding & billing: 5 keys to self-pay collections. When the patient is the payer, payment is required at time of service.

Keep suture sizes straight with this Idea That Works from Balitmore, Md.

Medical malpractice: 5 tips to avoid anesthesia lawsuits. Your best defense is to operate within the boundaries of good sense.

Keep the noise down in your facility with this Idea That Works from Atlanta, Ga.

Help surgeons get equipment upgrades with this Idea That Works from West Orange, N.J.

Business advisor: Clearing 8 common EHR hurdles. Anxious over a transition to electronic records? Fear not.

Is it time for an imaging upgrade? Amazing advances in surgical visualization deliver spectacular views, but which options are best for you?

Safe patient positioning: A photo essay. A pictorial depicting proper techniques to ensure surgical access and patient safety.

Legal update: It's not easy to deep-six deadwood docs. Forcing out lower-producing physician-owners is fraught with risk.

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