Why On-The-Job Training Has Become More Difficult

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Many teams still feel challenged by the shortages of the last several years. Finding and retaining staff has become a topic of many presentations over the last few conference rounds. I experienced first-hand, the constant training of new team members while seeing existing team members become exhausted from the increased expectations of mentoring. From this…

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Fostering a Proactive, Healthy Environment

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The 3 Tenets that Serve as the Foundation for a Healthy Work Environment First- what is the difference between the terms Proactive and Reactive environments? I can’t say it enough that staff need to feel empowered to flourish. Providing a proactive environment is paramount. But what does that mean? That means that when something goes…

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How Can We Help Keep You in Compliance?

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Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASC) and Surgical Suites (SS) need to remain up to date with regulations and standards. Remaining in constant compliance is not only vital for ensuring safe patient care, but also to vital for ensuring you remain licensed and accredited. As health care regulations and oversight call for more reporting and transparency, ASCs…

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Developing an ASC From Start to Finish

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If you’re planning on developing an ambulatory surgical center, there’s a specific road ahead busy with planning, strategies and regulation. Opening any kind of business can be risky and ambulatory surgery is no exception.  Surgery enters have more rules and regulations than other kinds of businesses. But you don’t have to do it alone!  Custom…

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Office Based Surgery Suites

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Custom Surgical (CSC) has experience developing office based suites (OBS) in various specialties. Today, I want to talk about Ophthalmology. Ophthalmology cases lend themselves well for incorporation into an OBS. Often times, we can do so with minimal impact to the practice. Most OBS are implemented on the premise the patients will be self-pay only….

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