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and other issues. on the bar graph/timeline of graph at 0700. At the 0700
What is concerning is that, the record. line, either write down “pre-
despite the fact that the client While we do not agree with op meds” or put an “X” with
had religiously written the anes- this view, we try to provide our a line “X———“ to signify
Healthcare Management Resources thesia start and anesthesia end clients with advice based on the length of time spent with
• Billing, Coding & time on the front of the anesthe-
Accounts Receivable sia record, in a box marketing
Management “anesthesia end,” the auditor dis-
allowed the end time as not
• Compliance Plan being independently documented.
Development and Despite the group’s protests
Implementation in a meeting with the auditor,
• Financial Management the auditor maintained that, One of the biggest threats highlighting your potential
• Automated Resource although he could audit the your anesthesia practice compliance violations and rec-
Scheduling start time against the intra- faces today is Regulator y ommendations for optimizing
operative nurse’s “OR in” time, Compliance. Summit has your business practices.
• Practice Management
there was no recordation by the joined with healthcare
Systems (hardware and
PACU nurse as to when the attorneys who specialize in If you have not addressed
software)
CRNA or anesthesiologist turned Anesthesia to provide a prac- compliance issues to date,
the patient over to the recover y tice review tool we please make this your
room nurse and left the PACU. call Vital Signs for 1st Year 2000 resolution. The
For more information It was argued that the “anes- Anesthesiologists. Vital Signs consequences of not acting
about our services, thesia end” time on the front of is an onsite review which promptly are too great to
contact us at the anesthesia record was for results in a written report ignore.
1-888-854-3822, Ext. 219 that very purpose, but the audi-
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