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Get the Answers You're Looking For. Health centers ambulatory
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www.everydayhealth.com
Provides plastic and cosmetic surgery, liposuction, rhinoplasty and breast augmentation procedures.
www.adams-center.com
Provides legal and strategic services to ambulatory surgery centers.
www.beckersasc.com
Diagnostic cardiology clinic that provides advanced blood testing and analysis services for early detection of heart disease.
www.berkeleyheartlab.com
Network of national and regional laboratories providing blood testing services, fully interpreted by board certified physicians.
blood-check.com
Develops, owns and operates freestanding surgery centers, primarily through partnerships with physicians and physician groups.
www.communitycareinc.com
Specialized central core clinical laboratory providing enhanced electrocardiographic and blood pressure data analysis.
www.nabios.com
Freestanding, ambulatory surgery facility serving the Salinas community of California.
www.salinassurgery.com
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Ambulatory care centers serve a wide range of patients and provide a variety of services, including pediatric, cancer, pulmonary or diagnostic care. An ambulatory clinic can include an ambulatory surgery center, outpatient mental health clinic, outpatient lab and many other types of outpatient clinics.
It's important to serve patients in all departments of an ambulatory care clinic with care and efficiency. To provide the best care for patients and their families, consider the following:
1. Employ skilled staff and doctors for each ambulatory clinic department
2. Offer patient care and services that are most in demand
3. Provide care and counseling services for families and children of clinic patients
Action Steps
The best contacts and resources to help you get it done
Hire excellent specialists and medical staff for every department of your outpatient clinic
Hire doctors and nurses with specific experience in a particular department of your ambulatory care center. Find personnel that have experience working in an outpatient clinic or in ambulatory surgical centers.
I recommend: Utilize websites like Kendall and Davis, a database designed specifically for physicians and hospital staff. You can check out credentials and find specialists for each of your departments. Use your ambulatory care center directory to help you organize a list of possible candidates for each specialty. The American Academy of Ambulatory Care Nursing provides several resource guides to help you find the right nurses to complete your exemplary staff.
Provide in-demand services and treatments at your ambulatory care clinic
Certain treatments and specialties are in high demand due to the changing scope of healthcare and the rise of diseases like diabetes and cardiopulmonary disorders. Offer your patients the best care by specializing in what they need.
I recommend: Watch online seminars offered by Today's SurgiCenter on hot topics like the importance of colorectal cancer treatments and new trends in endoscopic equipment and treatments to help you figure out what's best for your outpatient clinic. Order quality medical equipment and supplies for your ambulatory surgery center from Aria Medical.
Care for the families of patients at your outpatient clinics
Patients at your outpatient surgery centers and treatment facilities will likely be accompanied by spouses, children and other family members. It's important to provide care and counseling services for them, too.
I recommend: Attend a conference by the Institute For Family-Centered Care to learn ways that you can provide services for patients and their families. The Caring Book is a project designed by the CaringBridge organization to help patients and their families share their feelings about their loved one's condition and healing process.
Tips & Tactics
Helpful advice for making the most of this Guide
- • Medical conferences can be a great way to stay on top of the latest trends and important issues facing ambulatory care centers. Sign up for a mailing list that will keep you informed about upcoming seminars and conferences so you can stay informed.


