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  • May 21, 2020
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Garfunkel Wild Webinar – “Practical Aspects for ASCs Reopening”

Speaker(s): Andrew E. Blustein, Panelists: Teresa Chaisson, Senior Director Clinical Support, Compliance and Risk Management, Physicians Endoscopy; Monica Ziegler, Administrator, Manhattan Ambulatory Surgery Center; and Nicholas Melchiorre and Dr. Andrew Brooks, Accurate Diagnostic Labs/ Rutgers RUCDR – Joint Venture.
Garfunkel Wild will present the webinar “Practical Aspects for ASCs Reopening” on May 21, 2020.

There are many questions around the process of re-opening. While specific state guidance may vary, there are many steps necessary to assure compliance and staff and patient safety. Hear from experienced ASC professionals who will share strategies to help prepare for opening.

In this panel discussion, we will address:
  • Infection Prevention (Before and During Operations)
  • The Administrator’s Role (Checklist Issues, Surge Demand and Prioritizing Cases)
  • Human Resource Issues (Imposing on Employees, Refusal to wear masks, Required testing, Navigating potential discrimination claims, Liability for COVID exposure)
  • Testing Choices (Saliva vs Blood tests for patients and employees – the role in reopening, Reimbursement and demand issues).

Click here to view webinar.