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Tuesday Sep 10, 2024
Tuesday Sep 10, 2024
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 Resources from this Episode:
- Beckers hospital review deficits and surplus of healthcare workers by 2028
- https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/workforce/healthcare-faces-deficit-of-100-000-workers-by-2028.html?origin=WomensE&utm_source=WomensE&utm_medium=email&utm_content=newsletter&oly_enc_id=0573H1191845C8E
- https://www.mercer.com/en-us/insights/talent-and-transformation/attracting-and-retaining-talent/future-of-the-us-healthcare-industry/
- Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Rates Up
- CNBC news about the potential longshoremen's strike:
- Outpatient Surgery Article on Supply Shortages:
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