Fake surgeon caught — others let him slip by

November 1, 1998

Issue Date: November 1, 1998

Table of Contents

Proposed APC regulation ‘final nail in coffin’ for hospital outpatient surgery
HCFA lists proposal for surgical APCs
What it takes to succeed in the new millennium
Guidelines address staffing in phase III
The bottom line: Problems with surgeons
Fake surgeon caught — others let him slip by
Barred physician operated on wrong patient
Redesign challenge lies in making it stick
Assess patient readiness to learn before discharge

Financial Disclosure: None of the authors or planners for this educational activity have relevant financial relationships to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, reselling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients

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