The ASC Anesthesia Dilemma

Live Webinar: April 20, 2023, at 2:00 PM, PST

One of the many challenges affecting ASCs every day is the ability to maintain anesthesia coverage for their needed surgical volume.  The pandemic exasperated the shortage of anesthesia providers and ASCs are struggling to staff their centers. 
The webinar will bring together a panel of experts to provide their perspectives and concepts for success.

Join us as CASA hosts this LIVE webinar on April 27, 2023, at 2:00 PM, PST discussing this issue. 
 
This event is FREE to all CASA members; non-members will be charged $100 per registrant.

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CASA Recorded Webinars are Available to  Members!

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California State Board of Pharmacy ASC Update

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California Ambulatory Surgery Centers are overseen by the California State Board of Pharmacy (Board) regarding the proper handling of medications which includes securing a Board of Pharmacy Clinic Permit. Debi Mitchell, Senior Licensing Manager, and Janice Dang, PharmD, Supervising Inspector from the Board will be our featured speakers.  This program content will include the requirements for California ASCs regarding clinic permits, including the responsibilities of consulting pharmacists.  Discussed will be the application process and reporting notifications to the Board, as well as identifying common errors which may delay the processing of the application.  Lastly, information will be shared on the results from recent surveys conducted by the Board, including the most common violations.

Session Outline

  1. California ASC Requirements
    1. Retaining a consulting pharmacist
    2. Clinic Permits
    3. Any new changes
  2. Clinic Permits
    1. Clinic Licensure Requirements
    2. Application process
    3. Reporting Changes
    4. Common errors
  3. Board of Pharmacy Clinic Inspections
    1. Recent findings

California ASC Contract Negotiations - Strategies for Success

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Navigating payor contracts in the California market can be a confusing process.  Successful negotiations can mean the difference between ASC success and failure.  In this webinar, industry experts will provide an overview of the fundamentals of ASC contract negotiations with a focus on the California challenges.  The panel will address assessing payment methodologies and data needed to determine the value of a payor and the ASC contract.  They will also discuss the impact of establishing strong business relationships with the payor and tools to navigate the negotiation process for restructuring managed care contracts.

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