QAPI Studies

Enhancing ASC Quality with Effective QAPI Studies and Compliance Strategies
Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (QAPI) studies are essential for maintaining compliance and driving ASC excellence. This bundle explores how to identify impactful study topics, meet surveyor expectations, and analyze real-world case studies like GI case cancellations. Strengthen patient outcomes, improve operational efficiency, and ensure your ASC meets the highest quality standards.

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Finding New Ideas
Becky Ziegler-Otis shares practical tips for generating new QAPI study ideas using internal and external benchmarking, drawing from her extensive ASC leadership and quality improvement experience.

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What Surveyors Are Looking For
Tina DiMarino provides an inside look at what surveyors focus on in QAPI studies, offering expert insights to help ASCs prepare for inspections and meet compliance standards.

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A Study on GI Case Cancellations
Kathy Wilson walks through a real-life QAPI study on reducing GI case cancellations, sharing a 10-step, repeatable approach to simplify the process and achieve measurable results.

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Find Ideas in the State of the Industry Report
Looking for inspiration for your next QAPI study? HST’s State of the Industry Report provides free external benchmarking, helping ASCs identify performance gaps, set goals, and improve quality initiatives with industry-wide insights.
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