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The 5 Best Modern Diagnostic Tools and Medical Technologies
Whether its contemporary technology like CAT scans and MRIs, or the tried, true, and iconic tools traditionally associated with medicine like the stethoscope or sphygmomanometer, the diagnostic medical field has never had more powerful tools at its disposal than it does in the modern age.
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What You Need to Know About Avanza’s Latest ASC Consulting Report
The last few years have posed incredible challenges across the health care spectrum from restrictions on elective surgeries for outpatient surgery centers and staffing shortages, to renewed focus on cold chain management and new vaccine storage standards. While very clear that everything previously known has changed —some of it for good. But, by just how much has it exactly?
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How to Handle Vaccines Stored in Freezers
The conversation around cold chain management and proper storage and handling of pharmaceuticals has, understandably, been at the forefront over
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AAAASF Certification
The American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery Facilities, Inc. (AAAASF) is an organization that grants certification to surgery centers, based on their ability to maintain hospital standards in outpatient and office-based settings. Established in 1980, the AAAASF has been dedicated to improving patient safety standards for many years, strives to set the “Gold Standard in Accreditation”.
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Office Based Surgery Accreditation
Office-based surgery accreditation is non-negotiable for any practice intending to practice office-based surgery (OBS). “Office-based surgery” refers to any surgical procedure performed by a licensed physician in an office setting, requiring some degree of sedation.
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Vaccine Refrigerator Power Outage
A vaccine refrigerator power outage is the bane of vaccine storage because the temperatures at which you store your facility’s vaccines are vital to their effectiveness. If a facility’s vaccine refrigerator experiences a power outage, the outage cost can be high for them.
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Climate Change Threatens Vaccine Storage
Although the past century has produced remarkable advancements in practically every major industry, it has arguably set the world on a path of
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