Provider Wellness
The ambulatory surgery center (ASC) industry was hugely challenged because of the pandemic. Elective procedures shuttered our cases and caused experienced professionals to retire or leave the healthcare industry altogether. In fact, our remaining healthcare providers have been through so much, from dealing with pandemic mandates, decreased, and then increased surgical volumes, and constantly working…
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Case Study for Implementing Teamwork and Communication Training in the ASC
Through my studies in leadership, I focused some time on researching the value of communication and teamwork training. I completed my DNP project on teamwork and communication and its effect on the team’s perception of teamwork. This project was developed due in part to poor teamwork and communication attributes occurring in my previous ASC where…
Read More ASCA 2023, Louisville Kentucky
Tina DiMarino, DNP delivered a presentation on the QAPI program and Performing a Focus Study to the New Administrators Group. She also moderated several other presentations. Additionally, Custom Surgical Partners exhibited with a booth at the conference! It was an amazing experience. Custom Surgical’s CEO and Director of Operations were on site and met many…
Read More GSASC/SCASCA, August 2023 in Savannah, Georgia
In August, 2023, Tina DiMarino, DNP will be presenting at GSASC/SCASCA on Infection Prevention and its integration with QAPI. Please come join us in Savannah!
Read More NCASCA Fall Education Day, November 2023
In November 2023, Tina DiMarino, DNP will be speaking on Patient Safety at the NCASCA Fall Education Day! Please come join us in Greensboro, North Carolina.
Read More Discovering Office-Based Cataract Surgery: A Case for the Hybrid Model
18 years ago, Custom Surgical opened and accredited its first office-based ophthalmology surgery suite. It was a bit ahead of its time. After opening more than 15 across the country, our company shifted focus more on ambulatory surgery centers – all while still opening office-based surgery models. Fast forward 18 years and Custom Surgical is…
Read More ASCRS 2023, San Diego California
Tina DiMarino, DNP presented in San Diego Discovering Office-Based Cataract Surgery: A Case for the Hybrid Model to a packed room. There were plenty of great questions regarding this option and how it could work in conjunction with a LASIK room conversion or smaller space. Click on the link above to read more about the…
Read More Fostering a Proactive, Healthy Environment
The 3 Tenets that Serve as the Foundation for a Healthy Work Environment First- what is the difference between the terms Proactive and Reactive environments? I can’t say it enough that staff need to feel empowered to flourish. Providing a proactive environment is paramount. But what does that mean? That means that when something goes…
Read More Why Is it Recommended to Utilize a Consultant When Opening a Surgical Center or Suite?
…And Why is Having a Management Company Advantageous for the First Year of Service? Opening a surgery center is a complex process. If you’re planning to open an Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) or adding a surgical suite to an existing practice, chances are you’ve never done so before. This is where Custom Surgical Partners can…
Read More How Can We Help Keep You in Compliance?
Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASC) and Surgical Suites (SS) need to remain up to date with regulations and standards. Remaining in constant compliance is not only vital for ensuring safe patient care, but also to vital for ensuring you remain licensed and accredited. As health care regulations and oversight call for more reporting and transparency, ASCs…
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