While the deadline for beginning to report quality measures on Medicare claim forms is not until October 1, 2012, ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) can start practicing. On April 1, 2012, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released a set of reporting codes for the first 5 measures. The manual for the ASC quality reporting program was issued on May 1, 2012.
Imagine completely eliminating surgical site infections (SSIs) without significantly disrupting…
The poster presentations at the 2024 OR Manager Conference showcased…
Takeaways • The prevalence of needlesticks and other sharp object…