PCI Procedures in the Ambulatory Setting: Key Considerations
Cardiac Procedures in the ASC: A Timeline In 2016, the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMS) added pacemaker implants to the list of approved procedures that could be performed…
Year: 2021
Understanding Your ACTUAL Worth (or Theirs)
As a seasoned placement firm for Physicians and Service Line Leaders, our Corazon team is always taken aback by both clients and candidates with unrealistic salary expectations that are not…
Neuro-interventions in the Cardiac Cath Lab?
Savvy organizations can realize great success with cardiac procedural volumes in their cath labs with clinical excellence, operational efficiency, and positive impact on the bottom line. But sustaining volume or…
Women’s Specialty Centers by Vicki Lucas
Women’s Specialty Centers (WSC) are often a collaboration between service lines as a business development strategy that benefits both partners. For example, Oregon Health and Sciences University (OHSU) has a…
Best Practice Perspectives: External Peer Review
The concept of peer review within healthcare service lines can be likened to a type of preventive maintenance, much like hospital equipment that involves regularly-scheduled check-ups to avoid a costly…
Should You Pursue Chest Pain Center Accreditation?
Positioning Your Chest Pain Center for Success In a recent article published in Cath Lab Digest on the Rationale for Developing a Chest Pain Center, accreditation was briefly discussed as…
