How many total ent procedures were provided at livewell

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Lab Activity - Reporting Health Information for Patient Care Decisions

As the Business Manager for SAS, you work closely with Dr. General and you have been asked to review the letter, the data provided and make a contract decision recommendation. Begin with the following considerations and use the Data Sheet provided by LiveWell entitled "LiveWell Spreadsheet":

Consideration Response

1. What are the surgical specialties provided at LiveWell?

2. How many Total ENT Procedures were provided at LiveWell?

3. What year is reported on the LiveWell data?

4. As the business manager faced with a contract decision, assess the usefulness of the LiveWell data in consideration of the age of the data.

5. Describe the data you need from LiveWell to better make a contract decision.Assess the ENT procedure data from LiveWell as a good or poor data resource to use for SAS.

You continue with assignment from Dr. General and want to make a recommendation to her that you can well justify and support. You consider the income opportunity that Anesthesia care for ENT procedures provides to SAS. SAS has a coding and billing system which you can pull data from for this purpose.

You pull the report entitled "SAS data pull". Open the report and answer the following questions.
Further Considerations Response

6. How may adult thyroidneedle biopsy anesthesia procedures were performed in 2016?

7. Locate the Medicare and commercial payment for the procedure in #7. Calculate an average payment for this procedure.

8. Using the average payment in #8, how much did SAS earn on this procedure in 2016?

9. Assume the average payment to SAS for all the procedures completed in 2016 was $175.00 (To simplify this question, use this average payment rather than calculate the actual average.) Assume that SAS could provide anesthesia for 16 ENT procedures on the additional surgery day that LiveWell is requesting.

Using this number of procedures and the average payment provided here, what would a day of payment income be for SAS?Show your work for the calculation of average income for anesthesia work.

10. Now use the income calculated for the additional day of anesthesia care at LiveWell for ENT cases (in #9 above)to calculate a profit.

Assume the cost to provide a full-time day of anesthesia care for payroll and benefits is $750. Show your work for the calculation of profit for this single day of anesthesia care.

11. Short Answer: Assess the profit calculation (#10 above) and formulate a recommendation for Dr General to either proceed/not proceed with the additional day of anesthesia care for ENT at LiveWell. (Expound and support your assessment in a full paragraph.

Include the considerations on the LiveWell data provided as well as the statistics calculated here to support a complete written response.

Attachment:- patient care.rar

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