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Manual of Practice Management for Ambulatory Surgery Centers

An Evidence-Based Guide

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  • Provides a comprehensive guide for medical directors, administrators, anesthesiologists, surgeons, and perioperative leaders in the management of ASCs

  • Concise and evidence-based guide to common pitfalls and situations that arise during the running of an ASC or office-based practice

  • Resource for ASC and office –based practice leadership in addressing issues that arise during the management of these practices

  • Topics covered include ASC construction, anesthesia billing, sedation standards, protocols, and guidelines, the culture of safety, and outpatient pediatric anesthesia

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Table of contents (21 chapters)

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About this book

This key resource provides insight and guidance to managing ambulatory surgery centers (ACSs) from a broad spectrum of expertise. Intended for a wide audience of healthcare professionals, this book covers topics such as regulatory issues, outpatient pediatric anesthesia, inventory management, personnel training, the culture of safety, and sedation standards. The format found in each chapter is designed intentionally to function as an educational manual. Many chapters are supplemented by high quality figures and tables to aid in visual learning.

This text brings together authors from diverse professions including lawyers, administrators, surgeons, anesthesiologists and architects – all of whom have contributed their expertise to address the multitude of subjects that pertain to ASCs. Manual of Practice Management for Ambulatory Surgery Centers: An Evidence-Based Guide is a concise and evidence-based guide to successfully operating the modern health care facilities that have transformed the outpatient experience for millions of people.



Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, Penn State Health, Hershey, USA

    Niraja Rajan

About the editor

Niraja Rajan, MD
Medical Director
Hershey Outpatient Surgery Center
Associate Professor
Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine
Penn State Hershey Medical Center



Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Manual of Practice Management for Ambulatory Surgery Centers

  • Book Subtitle: An Evidence-Based Guide

  • Editors: Niraja Rajan

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-19171-9

  • Publisher: Springer Cham

  • eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-19170-2Published: 02 September 2019

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-19173-3Published: 02 September 2020

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-19171-9Published: 21 August 2019

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: IX, 326

  • Number of Illustrations: 3 b/w illustrations, 32 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Anesthesiology, Practice and Hospital Management

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