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May 14, 2013

Zolpidem Containing Products: Drug Safety Communication - FDA Requires Lower Recommended Doses

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The Compounding Shop FDA News Release Lack of Sterility

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Practice Management Newsletter Articles

2010

September: Is There an Anesthesiologist in the House?

August: ASA Releases Template Forms and Resources for CMS Interpretive Guidelines Implementation

July: ASA Convinces RAC to Discontinue Anesthesia E&M Services Review

June: The Regulatory Tsunami Awaits

May: The HIPAA Privacy Rule: Be Aware or Beware

April: Recovery Audit Contractors (RACs) Are Here to Stay

March: CMS Issues Revised Hospital Interpretive Guidelines

February: Are You "Actively Warming" to PQRI in 2010?

January: Full Implementation of Anesthesia Teaching Rule: A Victory for Academic Programs and the Entire Specialty  


2009

December: Surgical CAHPS Survey - Why Anesthesiologists Should Pay Attention

November: Cornucopia of Practice Management Issues

October: The Commercial Survey Results Strike Back

September: Analysis of Ambulatory Surgery Center Growth Rate

August: ASA Survey Results for Commercial Fees Paid for Anesthesia Services

July: Untouchable No More: The Recession Impacts Anesthesiologists

June: ASA Urges OIG to Take Action on the 'Company' Model

May: Red Flag in Morn, Physicians Be Warned

April: When Usual and Customary is Neither

March: The Ghost of Study Past: New RAND Study Shows Shortage of Anesthesiologists

February: E-Prescribing

January: All Aboard the PQRI Express ... Next Stop, Health System Reform


2008

December: The Many Facets of the OIG Facet Report

November: A Question of Patient Safety: Disruptive Physicians and Colleagues

October:  Delayed or Not: ASA Will Help You Transition to ICD-10

September:  Designing a Flexible Compensation System

July: What's in a Rating? Patients Using Web Sites to Rate Physicians

June:  The New Face of Practice Management and Quality at ASA

May:  The Third National Pay for Performance Summit: Many Voices, Little Harmony

April:  Results from ASA's: PQRI Participation Study

March: Practice Management: One Consultant's Composite

February:  Evaluating Contracts for Anesthesiology Services: Considerations and Pitfalls From the Clinician's Perspective

January:  Changes for 2008


2007

December:  Protections in Employment Agreements With Hospitals

November:  New Federal Rules on Physician Self-Referral Prohibition (Stark Law, Phase III)

August:  Preventing Wrong Site Surgery

July:  Fees Paid for the East Anesthesia Services: Survey Results

June:  Staffing Costs and Underutilized Operating Rooms

May:  Pay for Participation In Medicare's Physician Quality Reporting Initiative

April:  Anesthesiology Practice Costs, Revenues and Production Survey Data

March:  Anesthesia Information Systems... Where Awareness Is Good!

February:  Anesthesia Carts: New Federal Regulation Aligns With ASA Policy

January: Medicare Conversion Factors and Coding Changes for 2007


2006

December:  Anesthesiology Is in the P4P Game

November:  Compensating Nonclinical Time

October:  Accountability

September:  Medicare Proposes More Cuts in Payments to Specialists

August:  Pros and Cons of Exclusive Contracts

July:  Preoperative Pregnancy Testing: Mandatory or Elective?

June:  What's Wrong With Your Anesthesiology Group Retirement Plan?

May: Medicare, We Have a Fraud Problem

April:  Balance Billing When You Don't Have a Contract with the Health Plan

March:  10,198 Units Per Physician: MGMA/ASA Survey: Report

February:  Customers of the Anesthesiology Group: Notes From: Conference on Practice Management