Excellentia Podcast: Surgery Center Chat

Excellentia Podcast: Surgery Center Chat


Latest Episodes

014 - Introduction to AAAHC 2023 v.42
February 17, 2023

Cathy Montgomery, RN, CASC and Sandra Berreth, RN, BS, MS, CASC make a 35 minute introduction to our longer one hour 20 minute review of the AAAHC changes for 2023 known as version 42. This presentation is for those that are currently AAAHC accredited and

013- What About Those Drills? Questions Answered.
February 11, 2023

Roger Manning introduces Cathy Montgomery, RN, CASC and Sandra Berreth, RN, BS, MS, CASC who is an AAAHC surveyor and Excellentia consultant. Cathy and Sandra discuss drills that are required by CMS and AAAHC accreditation organization.  Cathy and Sandra

Team Building - A Manager's Self-Assessment
February 11, 2021

Roger Manning gives the beginning excerpt from a 79 minutes webinar presentation on Team Building with the focus on the manager's self-assessment of their team building skills.Support the show

011- Professionalism
May 01, 2020

Roger Manning, Managing Partner, Excellentia Advisory Group discusses what professionalism should look like in managers and their staff in the surgery centers and medical clinics including what traits to look for in hiring professionalism and what...

010 - ASC Success Series: An Interview With John Paoni
March 18, 2019

This is the second episode of our ASC Success Series interview featuring John Paoni; a passionate and enthusiastic Administrator of the Green Mountain Surgery Center. Roger Manning interviews John to learn about what has made him such a successful ASC Adm

009 - New Surgery Center Start Up Process
March 11, 2019

Cathy Montgomery and Roger Manning discuss the process of starting up a new ASC.Support the show (https://www.excellentiagroup.com/emembership-info.html)

008 - Do's and Don'ts of Recruiting
March 06, 2019

Cathy Montgomery interviews Roger Manning on the topic of Recruiting Do's and Don'ts at Ambulatory Surgery Centers, as well as how to find the best candidate for your available position. Support the show (https://www.excellentiagroup.com/emember

007 - I Am Being Sued Over My Employee Handbook
February 25, 2019

Cathy Montgomery interviews Roger Manning on the human resource topic pertaining to the importance of clear wording and intentions in your Employee Handbook in ambulatory surgery centers (small businesses.) Support the show (https://www.excellentiagroup.c

006: ASC Success Series: An Interview With Jim Stilley
February 18, 2019

This is our first ASC Success Series interview.  Roger Manning interviews Jim Stilley, VP of Operations from VEI Michigan about his ASC industry successes. Support the show (https://www.excellentiagroup.com/emembership-info.html)

005 - CMS Proposals
February 11, 2019

Cathy Montgomery discusses three (3) CMS proposed rule changes. Also, an introduction of Regina Robinson as faculty speaker at Excellentia University with upcoming webinar on Case Costing.Support the Show.