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increase annual reimbursements by $780,000.
Make Partnerships
Work
Do your part to make the transition to corporate ownership seamless, says Jeany Roberts, RN, administrator of the Effingham (Ill.) Ambulatory Surgery Center. Set the tone by being honest and positive with your staff. Focus on the process of ownership change, not the daily tasks. Defuse rumors quickly and stay in constant communication with staff and surgeons so you understand their concerns.
Do Away With Delays
Myrna Chang, DHA, RN, CNOR, says 6 steps will help you better manage bumps in your surgical schedule.
The nursing director at
O'Connor Hospital in San
Jose, Calif., suggests you