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Uncategorized Published - 3 October, 2014    By - Dr. Clemens
Anesthesia Management: Anesthesia Consulting

Anesthesia Consulting requests usually are from two types of need: those requesting an evaluation of the clinical quality for the anesthesia practice and those wanting assistance with the perioperative process improvement along with practice management of the department. Regardless of the reason for the anesthesia consultation the process starts out the same with an extended […]

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Uncategorized Published - 3 October, 2014    By - Dr. Clemens
Anesthesia Management: Pain Clinic Documentation Requirements

Pain physicians need consistent and efficient methods to document their interaction with and treatment of patients. Here is a Documentation Checklist: 1) The pt’s medical history both general and pain specific  along with the Physical exam findings 2) If you have a physical exam from another practitioner then list any impressions concerning your review of another practitioner’s […]

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Uncategorized Published - 3 October, 2014    By - Dr. Clemens
Anesthesia Management: Billing and Collections

Here is an example of an anesthesiologist claiming to have discovered two massive fraud cases. A New York anesthesiologist is the driving force behind a pair of lawsuits in trial courts in New York and California involving millions of dollars in what he states are fraudulent anesthesia billing claims. The anesthesiologist, Berton Forman, MD allege […]

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Uncategorized Published - 3 October, 2014    By - Dr. Clemens
Anesthesia Management: Anesthesia management and employment strategies

An anesthesia group must understand contracts because they are the key to business relationships.  This blog will assist with grasping some of the common features of contracts and how to deal with them is of the upmost importance for the survival of an anesthesia department.  It must be noted that no contract is “iron-clad” because […]

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Uncategorized Published - 2 October, 2014    By - Dr. Clemens
Anesthesia Management: Gunshot wound victims may prove an opportunity for hospitals

I thought this was interesting so I wanted to share it with our readers. The United States lives to some degree under the specter of the gun, and by extension so do its medical providers. It is a sobering fact but also one that could mean an opportunity for hospitals. There are hundreds of emergency […]

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