Current Trends in HIPAA and Cybersecurity

This webinar covers recent trends and increased breach reporting for healthcare providers. Kurt Bratten will review recent guidance from HHS’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) regarding Managing Malicious Insider Threats, Direct Liability of…

Medical Record Audit Walkthrough

CMS tells us we must use our medical records in our QAPI program.  But, how do you do that in a standardized, effective and beneficial way? Learn what to audit and how to make this process more robust than merely checking for dates and signatures. Be…

ASC Leadership LIVE Panel

Three guest panelists share their challenges and successes in ASC leadership. Are you a busy Administrator or Clinical Director at an ambulatory surgery center? Do you wear what seems like a ridiculous amount of hats? Are you responsible for…

Physical Environment Compliance Checklist: How to Talk to an Engineer

Accreditation and Licensure Surveys conducted by CMS agencies are becoming more difficult than in the past due to the increase of personnel specifically trained in Life Safety Code Requirements.  Considering such, it is imperative that facilities…

ASC Quality Reporting Update

CMS requirements and quality reporting can be challenging for perioperative leaders in the ambulatory surgery center setting. Participants will learn what quality reporting is required and the definitions and frequently asked questions for the…

Informed Consent in the ASC

What constitutes an informed consent? Can a non-parental family member sign the consent form for a minor? patient? What is the difference between a facility consent and a physician office consent? Learn the legal and practical issues related…

Medication Shortages and How to Handle Them

Medication shortages are now an ongoing part of business. These medications shortages can be difficult, time consuming, and occasionally dangerous. Unfortunately, your consultant pharmacist can’t make the shortages go away, but there are techniques…

Documentation Best Practices in the ASC

Medical record documentation is so important! Regular audits should be performed on a quarterly basis with a compliance goal of 100%. This course is designed to review the fundamental concepts associated with the best practices of documentation…

Annual Survey Watch Report 2019

Progressive Surgical Solutions has the advantage of working with scores of facilities across the country, going through a variety of different types of surveys, including State licensing, accreditation, and Medicare certification. You can benefit…

Sterilization Best Practices in the ASC

Effective reprocessing of medical devices including instruments in the surgery setting is a key factor in prevention of transmission of infections. Over the course of the past several years, outbreaks of infections including the deadly “superbugs”…