ASC Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 3. The state with the most number of ASCs
  2. 6. This allows surgeons to control pain during a surgery or procedure
  3. 8. The goal of this type of care is to provide better conditions for patients before operation, during operation, and after operation
  4. 11. The state with the least number of ASCs
  5. 12. A process of review that allows an ASC to demonstrate their ability to meet regulatory requirements and standards
  6. 13. A type of ASC that has more than one specialty
  7. 14. Doing this produces valuable data about your ASC that you can compare with national performance statistics on clinical outcomes, staff indicators, billing performance, etc.
  8. 16. Propofol, etomidate, ketamine, fentanyl are examples of drugs that are used for this
  9. 18. This type of surgery does not require an overnight stay
Down
  1. 1. The process of authorizing a physician's specific scope of patient care services
  2. 2. The most common ASC specialty
  3. 4. Abbreviation for the legislation that provides data privacy and security provisions for safeguarding medical information
  4. 5. The most frequently provided type of surgery in ASCs
  5. 7. Verification of a physcian's experience, expertise, interest and willingness to provide medical care
  6. 9. A medical device manufactured to replace a missing biological structure, support a damaged biological structure, or enhance an existing biological structure
  7. 10. The most profitable ASC specialty
  8. 15. A surgical procedure orthopaedic surgeons use to visualize, diagnose, and treat problems inside a joint
  9. 17. The type of report that documents the details of a surgery