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