Anesthesia Healthcare Partners:
Healthcare Media Coverage
As a leader in anesthesia management, AHP is often sourced for articles throughout the industry. Listed below are a few recent articles related to hospital anesthesia services and ambulatory anesthesia. Please visit the publishers web site for additional related topics.
Anesthesia in the Ambulatory World
SurgiStrategies Magazine
May 2010
SurgiStrategies spoke with industry leaders to get their perspective
on what is being seen in the anesthesia world related to ASCs the last few years.
Question: What are some anesthesia trends/advances
you’re seeing in the ASC setting?
Timothy Beisner, vice president, Anesthesia
Healthcare Partners (AHP): The request for a
dedicated anesthesiologist and/or certified registered nurse anesthetist (CRNA) to administer
propofol sedation is still “catching on” in many
parts of the country and gaining much more attention for endoscopic procedures performed in an ambulatory surgery center
(ASC) setting. Read More >>
Anesthesia Healthcare Partners Takes the Pain
Out of Anesthesia Services
by Lisa Bianco
South Florida Hospital News
April 2010
For some hospitals, partnering with a traditional anesthesia group can deliver results that fall short of the administration’s original expectations. In a typical scenario a hospital may have contracted with an anesthesia group to provide anesthesiology staff and services, later to find that anesthesia collections don’t cover a substantial portion of expenses for the anesthesia group’s services. To continue to receive services, hospitals subsidize the unpaid portion of expenses from their own budgets. The cost of subsidizing anesthesiology may increase by ten percent or more, yearly— and so does the hospital administration’s frustration and disappointment. At this point another solution is usually sought.
That’s where Anesthesia Healthcare Partners (AHP) enters the picture. Read More >>
Outsourcing Anesthesia:
SurgiStrategies Magazine
by Jessica Barreras
9/11/2009
Personnel outsourcing has become a vital component to the workflow in many healthcare facilities, and it can be a viable solution for ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) looking to add a dedicated team of anesthesiologists. A successful partnership with an outsourcing company can help recruit a qualified workforce, reduce procedure turn-around time and save money on everyday tasks. Read More >>
10 Tips for Partnering with an Office-based Anestesia Practice:
Becker's ASC Review
By Staff | March 23, 2010
Much surgery is now being done in the office rather than the hospital or ASC, providing new opportunities for anesthesiologists, according to a report by the American Society of Anesthesiologists' Committee on Ambulatory Surgical Care and the Society for Ambulatory Anesthesia's Committee on Office Based Anesthesia. The report offers the following tips on partnering with an office-based surgery practice. Read More >>
Anesthesia Healthcare Partners® CEO to Speak at Upcoming Healthcare Conference to Offer Insight on Managing Costs in Healthcare Services:
ATLANTA, GA (January 8, 2010) – Anesthesia Healthcare Partners (AHP) announces that co-founder and Chief Executive Officer Sean Lynch will be speaking at the McGuire Woods LLP 7th Annual Healthcare and Life Sciences Private Equity & Finance Conference. The event takes place on February 11, 2010 at the Palmer House Hilton in Chicago. Mr. Lynch will be speaking during track B of the conference, addressing managing costs and improving revenues in healthcare services.
Anesthesia Healthcare Partners® President to Speak at Premier National Conference:
ATLANTA, GA (January 6, 2010) – Anesthesia Healthcare Partners® (AHP) announces that co-founder and President Gregory Wachowiak will be speaking at the 2010 ASC Symposium. The event is presented annually by McDermott Will and Emery as the premier national conference addressing high-level business and legal issues affecting the ASC industry. Greg will be speaking on key business and legal issues in forming an anesthesia joint venture with ASC physicians. The symposium will take place on February 12, 2010 at the Mandarin Oriental in Miami.
7 Companies for Surgery Centers and Hospital to Know:
Becker’s ASC Review
by Staff
05/21/2009
AHP is a leading provider of anesthesia services and management for ASCs and hospitals around the country. The team at AHP is highly professional and provides service packages specific to ASCs. The company's partners enjoy an "anesthesia-team" model where dedicated anesthesiologists and certified registered nurse anesthetists provide coverage for their operating rooms, endoscopy suites, OB suites and other specialty procedure rooms. Read More>>
Deep Sedation Results in Greater Polyp Yield During Colonoscopy:
DGDispatch
by Ed Susman
6/02/2009 - CHICAGO - Performing colonoscopy with patients under deep sedation increases the yield of large polyps by about 25% when compared with performing the procedure when the patient has been administered moderate conscious sedation, researchers stated here on June 2 at Digestive Disease Week (DDW) 2009. Read More >>
Visit our Propofol Learning Center for more information on how AHP supports the use of CRNA administered deep sedation for Gastroenterologists throughout the country along with all the benefits.