It’s no secret that anesthesia groups are facing new challenges in today’s rapidly evolving health care landscape. Adding to this complexity is that different practice types have different concerns. Through close relationships with physicians, practice administrators and vendors, ASA’s Group Practice Solutions (GPS) is uniquely positioned to address the various business and performance needs of groups of all sizes.
GPS was born from necessity. ASA regularly surveys groups to determine which services are needed most and found that physician anesthesiologists widely report spending too much time on non-clinical tasks – particularly those working in small to medium-sized practices.
ASA’s Alliance Program is the newest offering, which was created based on this feedback that aligns groups with service providers across a variety of areas. The program recently launched with special rates on human resources services provided by Encompass HDS, including:
ASA education bundles were created to increase accessibility and offer a...