Building a Regional Anesthesia Service in Private Practice: Excellence, Efficiency, and Sustainability
Live Webinar
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Speakers:
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Nadia Hernandez, MD, FASA Orthomed Anesthesia PLLC Addison, TX | Jennifer Noerenberg, MD Kaiser Southern California Permanente Medical Group Linda, CA |
Moderator:
Melody Anderson, MD Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center Charlotte, NC |
ASRA Pain Medicine Educational Webinars are open to all to join live. Recordings are for members-only.
Target audience: This activity is designed for physicians and other healthcare professionals involved in the management of acute, regional, and chronic pain across diverse practice settings.
Learning Objectives:
Describe the key operational components to provide successful regional anesthesia procedures for patients if a block team is not sustainable.
Develop a scalable staffing and workflow model that integrates regional anesthesia into ambulatory and surgical hospital environments.
- Implement quality and education to maintain competency and safety margins for a large department to accommodate the diverse complement of surgical specialties across multiple sites.
- Describe the key operational components required to build a sustainable regional anesthesia service in a private practice setting.
- Develop a scalable staffing and workflow model that integrates regional anesthesia into ambulatory and surgical hospital environments.
- Identify financial drivers and ROI considerations, including efficiency gains, block utilization strategies, and downstream revenue opportunities.
- Implement quality, education, and branding strategies that differentiate a private practice regional service in competitive markets.
Total Credits: 1.00
The American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine designates this internet live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
· Nurse Practitioners: The American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ from organizations accredited by the ACCME. This activity has been approved for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.™
· Registered Nurses: Regulations dictate that only physicians may earn CME credits, however, many state Boards of Registered Nursing accept AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ from organizations accredited by the ACCME. Attendees are responsible for confirming their specific board’s acceptance of ASRA-provided credits. This activity has been approved for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.™
International credits
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada: The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada has agreements based on the mutual recognition of credit points with the American Medical Association for live and web-based (synchronous or asynchronous) educational events. You may submit your CME certificate directly for credit recognition of this accredited group learning activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification program of The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. For more information, visit: www.royalcollege.ca
European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (UEMS-EACCME): The UEMS-EACCME has agreements based on the mutual recognition of credit points with the American Medical Association for live and e-learning educational events. Each medical specialist should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity. The EACCME is an institution of the European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS): www.uems.eu
Commercial support disclosure
No industry support has been received for this educational activity.
Disclosure and resolution of personal conflicts of interest
Click here to view all faculty disclosure. In accordance with the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education and related policies, ASRA Pain Medicine is committed to ensuring balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor in its CME/CPD activities. Those in control of the educational content disclose all relevant relationships (financial or other) with any commercial interest that they have had within the past 24 months. If an individual refuses to disclose, they are disqualified from participating. Disclosure information is evaluated and conflicts of interest mitigated. Disclosure is made to participants prior to the activity. Participants are asked to evaluate the objectivity and independence. Off-label or investigational use of a therapeutic product is also disclosed.