Dr. Heike Knorpp on the importance of trust
Mobile Anesthesiologists' Dr. Heike Knorpp shares her insights on trust in the physician-patient relationship and how office-based procedures can impact that.
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Dr. Meghan Valach on physician burnout and finding freedom
Alarms have long been sounding about the looming physician burnout crisis facing healthcare and the nation at-large. The pandemic only intensified feelings of depression, depersonalization, lack of professional satisfaction, and emotional exhaustion. The American Medical Association recent reported on findings of a Mayo Clinic study that found during the Omicron wave of the pandemic, a...
How expanding sites of service can benefit everyone
Expanding - not disrupting - sites of service broadens access while bringing down overall costs.
Dr. BobbieJean Sweitzer on the advances of ambulatory anesthesiology
Dr. BobbieJean Sweitzer, past president of the Society for Ambulatory Anesthesiology (SAMBA), shares her insights on where the field is going
The intersection of patient safety and office-based procedures
Dr. David Mayer shares insights into how critical protocols and safeguards can ensure office-based procedures and patient safety align.
How office-based procedures embody the spirit of the quadruple aim
Moving procedures into the office setting checks all the boxes when it comes to the quadruple aim.
AMS’ Tina Mentz on the importance of cost transparency
Cost transparency benefits patients, providers, and payers, so why is the industry so averse to it? Tina Mentz share her thoughts on the importance of sunlight in healthcare spending.
What health systems can gain from shifting sites of service?
Health systems need to differentiate from new players offering easier access and lower costs. Office-based procedures could be the key.
What opportunities do office-based procedures present in urology?
Office-based procedures have a proven track record of safety and myriad benefits for urologists, patients, and payers alike.
Could office-based procedures be the key to growing your practice?
Office-based procedures are growing in popularity as a way for independent practices to grow. So what are the benefits and key considerations physicians must make to safely bring procedures into their own space?
One doctor’s novel approach to bringing down healthcare costs
Armed with a commonsense approach to lowering healthcare costs, anesthesiologist Dr. Marlon Michel is safely, conveniently, and comfortable helping dentists shift their sites-of-service.
Beyond ASCs: How office-based surgical Suites can drive economic stimulus
As consumer debt levels groan under the weight of swollen healthcare costs, ideas to remediate the problem and pull us back from an inevitable spending crisis flourish. Among them, the idea to move many procedures away from costly HOPDs and into ASCs has gained significant traction and with good reason. ASCs offer an affordable, safe,...