In this episode of the ASC Podcast with John Goehle, we explore the latest updates in the ASC industry, discuss recent challenges and survey experiences, review a new change in how CMS survey results are reported publicly, highlight National Time Out Day, and dive into best practices for peer review. Plus, in our focus segment, we do a deep dive into the requirements for a robust Infection Control Program. This episode is sponsored by Surgical Information Systems , RFX Solutions , Medserve and A...
Jun 24, 2025•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 265
In this episode of the ASC Podcast with John Goehle, we cover the latest updates from the ASC industry, discuss recent ASC issues and survey experiences, provide an update on Fraud and Abuse investigations, discuss signage in shared spaces, review rules about transporting medications, and in our focus segment, discuss patient registration, patient privacy, rights and responsibilities, and posting requirements. This episode is sponsored by Surgical Information Systems , RFX Solutions , Medserve a...
Jun 10, 2025•52 min•Ep. 264
In this episode of the ASC Podcast with John Goehle, we cover the latest updates from the ASC industry, discuss recent ASC issues and survey experiences, review a recent survey by Avanza, discuss high level disinfection issues and in our focus segment, we interview Jennifer Cantrell with AMSURG during the New Jersey ASC Associations recent conference where she discussed Patient Engagement and how OAS-CAPHS can provide valuable information for improving patient satisfaction. This episode is spons...
May 28, 2025•55 min•Ep. 263
In this episode of the ASC Podcast with John Goehle recorded live at the New Jersey Association of Ambulatory Surgery Centers Annual Conference at The Palace at Somerset Park in Somerset New Jersey on May 13th, we interview some of the speakers and discuss the benefits of membership in the Association. This episode is sponsored by Surgical Information Systems , RFX Solutions , Medserve and Ambulatory Healthcare Strategies . Notes and Resources from this Episode: New Jersey Association of Ambulat...
May 20, 2025•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 262
In this episode of the ASC Podcast with John Goehle recorded live from ASCA 2025 in Denver Colorado the staff of Ambulatory Healthcare Strategies and the Podcast, and some of our clients and listeners sit down to talk about their experience here after the Second day of ASCA 2025. This episode is sponsored by Surgical Information Systems , RFX Solutions , Medserve and Ambulatory Healthcare Strategies . Notes and Resources from this Episode: ASCA 2025: https://www.ascassociation.org/annualconferen...
May 05, 2025•41 min•Ep. 261
In this episode of the ASC Podcast with John Goehle recorded live from ASCA 2025 in Denver Colorado the staff of Ambulatory Healthcare Strategies and the Podcast, and some of our clients and listeners sit down to talk about their experience here after the first day of ASCA 2025. This episode is sponsored by Surgical Information Systems , RFX Solutions , Medserve and Ambulatory Healthcare Strategies . Notes and Resources from this Episode: ASCA 2025: https://www.ascassociation.org/annualconferenc...
May 02, 2025•32 min•Ep. 260
In this Episode of the ASC Podcast with John Goehle recorded live from ASCA 2025 in Denver Colorado the staff of Ambulatory Healthcare Strategies and the Podcast, and some of our clients and listeners sit down before the conference started to talk about the challenges we are facing and what we hope to hear while we are at ASCA 2025. This episode is sponsored by Surgical Information Systems , RFX Solutions , Medserve and Ambulatory Healthcare Strategies . Notes and Resources from this Episode: AS...
May 01, 2025•25 min•Ep. 259
In this episode of the ASC Podcast with John Goehle, we cover the latest updates from the ASC industry, review a recent survey about OAS-CAHPS, discuss credentialing applications, we follow-up on an earlier discussion of RN Administered Conscious Sedation and discuss our preparations for ASCA 2025 in Denver this week. In our focus segment we discuss incident reporting. Listen to Episode 242 This episode is sponsored by Surgical Information Systems , RFX Solutions , Medserve and Ambulatory Health...
Apr 29, 2025•41 min•Ep. 258
In this episode of the ASC Podcast with John Goehle, we cover the latest updates from the ASC industry, discuss recent survey experiences, including a discussion of proper vaccine storage and in our focus segment, discuss governance and the governing body. This episode is sponsored by Surgical Information Systems , RFX Solutions , Medserve and Ambulatory Healthcare Strategies . Notes and Resources from this Episode: NY Post Face Fire Article: NY post- face fire article https://nypost.com/2025/01...
Apr 20, 2025•56 min•Ep. 257
In this episode of the ASC Podcast with John Goehle, we cover the latest updates from the ASC industry, review recent developments with CONs, discuss the anesthesia model and the OIG, provide an update on the corporate transparency act and in our focus segment, discuss emergency preparedness. This episode is sponsored by Surgical Information Systems , RFX Solutions , Medserve and Ambulatory Healthcare Strategies . Notes and Resources from this Episode: Certificate of Need Reform: https://www.whi...
Mar 14, 2025•58 min•Ep. 256
In this episode of the ASC Podcast with John Goehle, we cover the latest updates from the ASC industry, including an update on the Corporate Transparency Act, a survey about Gen Z workers, a review of the requirements of RN Administered This episode is sponsored by Surgical Information Systems , RFX Solutions , Medserve and Ambulatory Healthcare Strategies . Notes and Resources from this Episode: Non-Opioid Pain Medication FDA Approved: https://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-app...
Feb 26, 2025•49 min•Ep. 255
In this episode of the ASC Podcast with John Goehle, we cover the latest updates from the ASC industry, including an update on the dockworkers settlement, a discussion of recent HIPAA issues, free toolkits from the ASC Quality Collaboration. We also discuss recent experiences including infection control issues, on-boarding less experienced clinical staff and regulatory requirements related to research. In our focus segment, we discuss how to handle flooding emergencies, and temperature and humid...
Jan 29, 2025•45 min•Ep. 254
In this episode of the ASC Podcast with John Goehle, we cover the latest updates from the ASC industry, discuss possible supply chain issues in the new year, review the stalled Corporate Transparency Act and how it would affect ASCs, and in our focus segment, provide tips for preparing for a possible survey in 2025. This episode is sponsored by Surgical Information Systems , RFX Solutions , triValence , Medserve and Ambulatory Healthcare Strategies . Notes and Resources from this Episode: ASC Ne...
Jan 02, 2025•49 min•Ep. 253
In this episode of the ASC Podcast with John Goehle, we cover the latest updates from the ASC industry, review requirements for annual governing body meeting requirements and in our focus segment interview Jamie Miller, with SCA HEALTH about Cultivating a Safety-First Culture: Leadership’s Role in Patient Safety and Employee Retention. This episode is sponsored by Surgical Information Systems , RFX Solutions , triValence , Medserve and Ambulatory Healthcare Strategies . Notes and Resources from ...
Dec 15, 2024•57 min•Ep. 252
In this episode of the ASC Podcast with John Goehle, we cover the latest updates from the ASC industry, discuss out-sourced Sterilization, explore recent changes in the accreditation industry, and examine the top CMS citation areas. For our focus segment, we feature an exclusive interview with Bill Prentice at the 2024 Washington State Association Meeting, discussing the implications of the 2024 election results, the 2025 Final HOPD/ASC Payment Rule, and updates to Medicare Quality Reporting req...
Nov 21, 2024•53 min•Ep. 251
In this Special Episode of the ASC Podcast with John Goehle recorded live Live from the Washington Ambulatory Surgery Center Association 2024 Annual Education Conference & Trade Show we interview some of the speakers and discuss recent activities for the association and the benefits of membership in the Association. This episode is sponsored by Surgical Information Systems , RFX Solutions , triValence , Medserve and Ambulatory Healthcare Strategies . Notes and Resources from this Episode: Ma...
Nov 21, 2024•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 250
On this Episode of the ASC Podcast with John Goehle we discuss the latest news in the ASC Industry, review the final 2025 ASC/HOPD Payment Rule and Update to the ASC Quality Reporting Measures, provide an update on developments in the IV Fluid Shortage and in our focus segment speak with Mary Ryan about developing the next generation of ASC Leaders. This episode is sponsored by Surgical Information Systems , RFX Solutions , triValence , Medserve and Ambulatory Healthcare Strategies . Notes and R...
Nov 06, 2024•45 min•Ep. 249
On this Episode of the ASC Podcast with John Goehle we discuss the latest news in the ASC Industry including updates on Supply Chain Disruptions, a discussion of how employees can ease the transition from the Hospital to the ASC Setting and in our focus segment, do a deep dive into OAS-CAHPS and the pending implementation in January 2025. This episode is sponsored by Surgical Information Systems Notes and Resources from this Episode: HIDA Clips - Tentative Strike Agreement https://thehill.com/bu...
Oct 22, 2024•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 248
On this Episode of the ASC Podcast with John Goehle we discuss the latest news in the ASC Industry, review some recent experiences with accreditation and CMS surveys, discuss some interesting statistics between HOPDs and ASCs and in our focus segment, talk to Kara Newbury, Chief Advocacy Officer for ASCA about the 2025 HOPD/ASC Proposed Payment Rule. This episode is sponsored by Surgical Information Systems , triValence , Medserve and Ambulatory Healthcare Strategies . Notes and Resources from t...
Sep 25, 2024•49 min•Ep. 247
On this Special Episode of the ASC Podcast with John Goehle recorded live at the 2024 New York State Association of Ambulatory Surgery Center’s Annual Conference we interview some of the speakers and discuss recent activities for the association and the benefits of membership in the Association. This episode is sponsored by Surgical Information Systems , triValence , Medserve and Ambulatory Healthcare Strategies . Notes and Resources from this Episode: New York State Association of Ambulatory Su...
Sep 25, 2024•2 hr 51 min•Ep. 246
On this Episode of the ASC Podcast with John Goehle we discuss the latest news in the ASC Industry, Review issues with the 2025 Medicare Quality Reporting Measures, discuss the future of staff shortages and review recent litigation. In our focus segment we will discuss Life Safety with Ruben Garcia - a life safety surveyor with AAAHC and a life safety consultant This episode is sponsored by Surgical Information Systems , triValence , Medserve and Ambulatory Healthcare Strategies . Notes and Reso...
Sep 10, 2024•52 min•Ep. 245
On this Episode of the ASC Podcast with John Goehle recorded live at the 2024 Illinois Ambulatory Surgery Center Association Annual Conference in Chicago Illinois we interview some of the speakers and discuss the benefits of membership in the Association. This episode is sponsored by Surgical Information Systems , triValence , Medserve and Ambulatory Healthcare Strategies . Notes and Resources from this Episode: Illinois Ambulatory Surgery Center Association Membership Application: https://wjwei...
Sep 05, 2024•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 244
On this Episode of the ASC Podcast with John Goehle we discuss the latest news in the ASC Industry, provide an update on health care data breaches, discuss methods to create and update your policy manual and in our focus segment, we discuss revenue cycle metrics with Jessica Nelson from Surgical Information Systems. This episode is sponsored by Surgical Information Systems ,. Notes and Resources from this Episode: Healthcare data breaches https://digital.outpatientsurgery.net/view/302017647/14/#...
Aug 20, 2024•54 min•Ep. 243
On this Episode of the ASC Podcast with John Goehle we discuss the latest news in the ASC Industry, Celebrate ASC Month, Review Upcoming ASC Central Conferences including the 2024 2 day Virtual Multi-State Conference in November, Provide more information on the proposed 2025 ASC/HOPD Payment rule including the new ASC Quality Reporting proposals, Remind listeners on the requirements for malignant hyperthermia drugs and in our focus segment, discuss Cardiology Procedures in the ASC Setting. This ...
Aug 07, 2024•55 min•Ep. 242
On this Episode of the ASC Podcast with John Goehle we discuss the latest news in the ASC Industry, take a preliminary look at the proposed CMS 2025 HOPD/ASC Payment Rule, Discuss our upcoming conferences and in our focus segment talk about Time Outs including an interview with Bill Duffy - who has been referred to as the “Father” of the Time-Out. This episode is sponsored by Surgical Information Systems , triValence , Medserve and Ambulatory Healthcare Strategies . Notes and Resources from this...
Jul 16, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 241
On this Episode of the ASC Podcast with John Goehle we discuss the latest news in the ASC Industry including a discussion of OSHA 300 Reporting, reviewing the difference between a policy and a protocol, a discussion about the Medical Advisory or Executive Committee and in our focus segment, we discuss Credentialing and Privileging and interview Amanda Penrod with RFX Solutions about Credentialing documentation pitfalls. This episode is sponsored by Surgical Information Systems , triValence , Med...
Jul 01, 2024•49 min•Ep. 240
On this Episode of the ASC Podcast with John Goehle we discuss the latest news in the ASC Industry including recent regulatory changes in Kentucky related to medical errors, a discussion about a recent survey and governing body reporting of QAPI activities and in our focus segment we talk about managing drug costs with john Karwoski with JDJ Consulting. This episode is sponsored by Surgical Information Systems , triValence , Medserve and Ambulatory Healthcare Strategies . Notes and Resources fro...
Jun 14, 2024•42 min•Ep. 239
On this Episode of the ASC Podcast with John Goehle recorded live at the New Jersey Association of Ambulatory Surgery Centers Annual Conference at The Palace at Somerset Park in Somerset New Jersey we interview some of the speakers and discuss the benefits of membership in the Association. This episode is sponsored by Surgical Information Systems , triValence , Medserve and Ambulatory Healthcare Strategies . Notes and Resources from this Episode: New Jersey Association of Ambulatory Surgery Cent...
Jun 08, 2024•1 hr 27 min•Ep. 238
On this Episode of the ASC Podcast with John Goehle we discuss the latest news in the ASC Industry including an update on the Non-Compete regulations, and discuss patient transparency regarding the credentials of healthcare providers, Discuss recent experiences of our podcast listeners and in our focus segment - discuss Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement program compliance. This episode is sponsored by Surgical Information Systems , triValence , Medserve and Ambulatory Healthcare Str...
May 20, 2024•51 min•Ep. 237
On this Episode of the ASC Podcast with John Goehle recorded live from ASCA 2024 the staff of Ambulatory Healthcare Strategies and the Podcast, and some of our clients and listeners sit down after the last full day of the conference started to talk about the sessions they attended and their interactions with other attendees. We apologize for the poor sound quality while recording. This episode is sponsored by Surgical Information Systems , triValence , Medserve and Ambulatory Healthcare Strategi...
Apr 22, 2024•34 min•Ep. 236
