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SpecialtyCare’s Role in Supporting Surgical First Assistants and Advancing Patient Care

SpecialtyCare

By focusing on quality, efficiency, and innovation, SpecialtyCare ensures that SFAs are empowered to deliver top-tier assistance, directly impacting patient outcomes and the success of surgical procedures. This multidisciplinary capability makes SpecialtyCare a reliable partner for healthcare facilities seeking expert assistance.

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The Essential Role of Hospital Surgical Support in Modern Healthcare

SpecialtyCare

Table of Contents What Is Hospital Surgical Support? Surgical First Assistants 5. From sterile processing and perfusion services to intraoperative neuromonitoring (IONM) and surgical assistants, hospital surgical support teams are the unsung heroes behind every successful operation.

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New IL Law Requires Insurance to Cover 3rd Party Surgical Assistants

American Surgical Professionals

01, 2016 A s of January 1st 2016, legislation has gone into effect which requires insurance carriers to cover the services of state Registered Surgical Assistants who are not employed by hospitals or surgical centers. This new law is a tremendous benefit to both hospitals and patients alike.

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NON-PHYSICIAN SURGICAL ASSISTANT UTILIZATION AND EFFICIENCY ANALYSIS – Luis F Aragon, CSA, LSA, RSA

NSAA

Fortunately, hospitals and other healthcare facilities are turning to non-physician providers to help offset that need. The performance of certain complicated procedures often requires technical expertise on the part of both surgeon and the surgical assistant. for CMS and 73.84

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Welcome to Our Archives!

RASA Training

December 2018 – Happy Holidays October 2018 – Happy Halloween March 2017 – The Giving Issue October 2016 Contact Form Landing Page Hospital Programs Whether you’re currently in one of our programs or just finding our website for the first time, we want to welcome you to the Royal Academy of Surgical Assisting!

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Get to Know Your Newly Appointed ARC/STSA and SASA Board Members

ARC/STSA

The ARC/STSA Board of Directors recently welcomed three new members: Alicia Buck, MS, BAAS, CST; Jeff Feix, LVN, CSFA, CST, FAST; and Antionette Trujillo-Fergus, MBA, CRCST, CST; and new member of the board’s Subcommittee on Accreditation for Surgical Assisting (SASA), Lydell “Dale” Powell, AAS, Th.A., CSFA, CST, to serve on the SASA.

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The Changing World of Healthcare Providers

American Surgical Professionals

The basic fact is almost 70 percent of a hospital’s revenue and 60 percent of their margin comes from perioperative services. Surgical first assists are directly in the middle of the intersection of outcomes, revenues, and cost control. The bar is being raised. Who understands our value better than us?