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Get the slide shows from ASCs 2008 that weren’t in the syllabus

Specialty Networking Breakfast: Multi-Specialty
David Shapiro, MD

Current Issues for Ophthalmic ASCs (PDF)
Bob Baratta, MD

Developing a Successful Lap-Band Program at your ASC (PDF)
Kenny Bozorgi, MD
Bret Petkus

Results from the National Survey of Ambulatory Surgery (NSAS) (PPT)
Karen A. Cullen, PhD, MPH

Oops — Top 10 Accreditation Violations & How to Avoid Them (PPT)
Dr. Steven A. Gunderson, CASC
CEO/Medical Director

How Spine Can Lead the Success of an ASC (PPT)
James J. Lynch MD, FACS
Chairman / Director of Spine
Surgery Center of Reno

Oops — Top 10 Accreditation Violations & How to Avoid Them (PPT)
Linda McSmith, RN, LRM
Assistant Vice President of Risk Management and Client Services

Update on Legal Issues Affecting ASCs (PPT)
Gerald A. Niederman

Spine Surgery Experience at the Loveland Surgery Center (PPT)
Kenneth A. Pettine, MD, MS

The Changing Climate of Insurer Contracting (PPT)
Lee Spangler

Health Insurance Perspectives on the Political Environment and the Congressional Health Care Debates (PPT)
Scott Styles
Senior Vice President
America's Health Insurance Plans

Now That I Have My Benchmarking Scores, How Do I Report The Information To My Board of Directors (PPT)
Alsie Sydness-Fitzgerald, RN, CASC

Anesthesia Induced Sleepless Nights
Anesthesia Coverage: Keys to Success
(PPT)
Thomas Wherry, MD
Anesthesiologist, Surgery Center of Maryland
Consulting Medical Director, Health Inventures

OOPS — THE TOP 10 ACCREDITATION VIOLATIONS — AND HOW TO AVOID THEM (PPT)
James A. Yates, MD
MEDICAL DIRECTOR
Plastic & Cosmetic Surgery Center, Ltd.
Vista Surgery Center (Medicare)
Grandview Surgery & Laser Center (Multi-specialty)

Pay Now or Pay Later: How State Advocacy Efforts Protect Your Bottom Line (PDF)
Debbie Mack, Peter Lohrengel & Mark Mayo