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John J. Goehle is the Chief Operating Officer and partner with Ambulatory Healthcare Strategies, LLC based in Rochester, New York.

John is a Certified Public Accountant licensed in the State of New York and holds a Masters in Business Administration from Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh, Scotland. He also holds the prestigious Certified Administrator – ASC (CASC) credential. John is a 20 year veteran of the health care administration field having worked over the years with hospitals, nursing homes, home care agencies and ambulatory surgery centers. He is a popular speaker on healthcare finance, accounting, budgeting and administration. He has taught college courses in health care finance, economics and information systems.

 
Healthcare Regulation Books by John J. Goehle
Medicare Regulations & Payment Policy for Ambulatory Surgery Centers - 2011 Edition
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The ASC Industry's most comprehensive one-volume summary of the Medicare Rules & Payment Policies applicable to ASC's... More > including the Conditions for Coverage (CfC), laboratory & radiology conditions applicable to ASC's, & the CMS interpretations & clarifications provided to state surveyors to evaluate compliance. The CfC are the rules & regulations that all ASC's must meet to maintain it's certification. The book also includes a summary of the current Medicare Payment system, questions & answers about Medicare billing, the CMS ASC Claims Processing Manual, and a complete list of the allowable Medicare procedures, drugs and ancillaries (with 2011 Rates Compared to 2010 ASC Rates and 2011 HOPD Rates). Also included is an extensive index to the regulations and a crosswalk to the CMS Interpretations as well as references to other ASC resources available on the Web. Using this guide, ASC Administrators, Managers, and Staff can quickly locate current Medicare regulations and payment policies in one convenient volume. < Less
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The Survey Guide for ASCs - A Guide to the CMS Conditions for Coverage & Interpretive Guidelines for Ambulatory Surgery Centers
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The Medicare & Accreditation Surveys are becoming tougher – and more frequent. Understanding the Conditions for Coverage... More > for an ASC as well as how they are interpreted by CMS is critical for ASC leaders. This resource takes the Conditions for Coverage, the Interpretive Guidelines & the Clarifications and presents the information in an easy to read format with extensive cross-referencing and annotations. Also included in the book are copies of the forms used by surveyors, including the 11/2010 revised Infection Control Survey Form. The appendices also include the Interpretive Guidance for surveyors when determining “Immediate Jeopardy” and a copy of Appendix I – the Interpretive Guidance for the Life Safety Code. The appendices contain the recent clarifications regarding Flash Sterilization, Separate Waiting areas and the December 2010 clarifications regarding the History and Physicals. < Less
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Selected Federal & State Rules, Regulations & Standards for ASCs - Texas Edition
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Extensively revised. A valuable guide for every Texas ASC Administrator, Nurse Manager or anyone interested in buying or... More > developing an ASC in Texas. This is a convenient one-volume resource of the most referenced Free-Standing Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) rules, regulations & standards from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), the Texas Department of State Health Services, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), the Department of Health & Human Services, and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The Texas Edition includes the 2008 changes to the Conditions for Coverage implemented in May 2009, a discussion of the new Infection Control requirements, resources from the CDC and the Medical Device Reporting Act from the FDA. < Less
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Selected Federal & State Regulations, Guidelines & Standards for ASCs - New York Edition
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A valuable guide for every NY ASC Administrator, Nurse Manager or anyone interested in buying or developing an ASC in NY.... More > This is a convenient one-volume resource of the most referenced Free-Standing Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) rules, regulations & standards from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), the New York State Department of Health, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), and the Department of Health & Human Services.

The New York Edition has been completely updated and includes the revised conditions for coverage, an expanded discussion of infection control as well as resources from the CDC for preparing an infection control plan, and a comprehensive Appendix of frequently referenced resources.

The NYS Edition also includes information on the CON Requirements, Public Goods Pool (HCRA Tax) and the new Cost Reporting requirements. < Less
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Selected Federal and State Rules, Regulations, & Standards for ASCs - Florida Edition
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Extensively revised. A valuable guide for every Florida ASC Administrator, Nurse Manager or anyone interested in buying or... More > developing an ASC in Florida. This is a convenient one-volume resource of the most referenced Free-Standing Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) rules, regulations & standards from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) of Florida, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), the Department of Health & Human Services, and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The Florida Edition includes the 2008 changes to the Conditions for Coverage implemented in May 2009, a discussion of the new Infection Control requirements, resources from the CDC and the Medical Device Reporting Act from the FDA. < Less
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Selected Federal & State Regulations, Guidelines & Standards for ASCs - Ohio Edition
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A valuable guide for every Ohio ASC Administrator, Nurse Manager or anyone interested in buying or developing an ASC in... More > Ohio. This is a convenient one-volume resource of the most referenced Free-Standing Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) rules, regulations & standards from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), the Ohio Department of Health, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), the Department of Health & Human Services, and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The Ohio Edition includes the 2008 changes to the Conditions for Coverage implemented in May 2009, a discussion of the new Infection Control requirements, resources from the CDC and the Medical Device Reporting Act from the FDA. < Less
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Selected Federal Regulations & Guidelines for Ambulatory Surgery Centers - 2011 Edition
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Be ready for tougher Accreditation, Infection Control & Compliance Survey's with this invaluable resource tool. The 2011... More > edition includes a new section on the Medical Device Act. The 2009 changes to the CMS Conditions for Coverage and the increased focus on Infection Control practices in ASCs has resulted in tougher and more frequent surveys. This book provides you with the following valuable resources: (1) CMS Conditions for Coverage for Ambulatory Surgery Centers, (2) CMS Infection Control Surveyor Worksheet, (3) HIPAA Privacy Rule Summary, (4) CDC Guidelines for Disinfection & Sterilization in Healthcare Facilities, Environmental Infection Controls and Hand Hygiene (5) OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standards, (6) U.S. Department of Labor’s Fair Labor Standards Act and Family Medical Leave Act (7) OSHA Recordkeeping Handbook, and (8) FDA Medical Device Act Manual for User Facilities. < Less
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Medicare Regulations & Payment Policy for Ambulatory Surgery Centers - 2012 Edition
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For four years running, the ASC Industry's most comprehensive one-volume summary of the Medicare Rules & Payment Policies... More > applicable to ASC's including the Conditions for Coverage (CfC) & the CMS interpretations & clarifications provided to state surveyors to evaluate compliance. The CfC are the rules & regulations that all ASC's must meet to maintain it's certification. The book also includes a summary of the current Medicare Payment system, questions & answers about Medicare billing, the CMS ASC Claims Processing Manual, and a complete list of the allowable Medicare procedures, drugs and ancillaries (with 2012 Rates Compared to 2011 Rates and 2012 HOPD Rates). Also included is an extensive index to the regulations and a crosswalk to the CMS Interpretations as well as references to other ASC resources available on the Web. This guide will assist ASC Administrators, Managers, and Staff in quickly locating current Medicare regulations & payment policies using one convenient volume. < Less
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Selected Federal Regulations, Guidelines & Standards for Nursing Homes
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A compendium of the most frequently referenced Nursing Home regulations and guidelines from the
Centers for Medicare and... More > Medicaid Services (CMS), the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), The Department of Labor, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and the Department of Health & Human Services. Includes the current Conditions for Coverage and Participation for Long-Term Care Facilities and discussions of other federal regulations that apply to Nursing Homes.
The Appendices include(1) HIPAA Privacy Rule Summary, (2) CDC Guidelines for Disinfection & Sterilization in Healthcare Facilities, Environmental Infection Controls and Hand Hygiene (3) OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standards, (4) U.S. Department of Labor’s Fair Labor Standards Act and Family Medical Leave Act (5) OSHA Recordkeeping Handbook, and (6) Medical Device Reporting Act. < Less
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CMS Nursing Home Regulations and Interpretations
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Two indispensable resources in one volume!
Finding your way around the CMS Web site to obtain the latest Medicare and... More > Medicaid Nursing Home Regulations and Interpretations is time consuming and frustrating. This new volume saves you time by combining the most current CMS Nursing Home Regulations from the Federal Register and the corresponding Interpretions from the CMS State Operations Manual. The regulations promulgated by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) are of primary importance because they affect their eligibility for participation in the Federal Medicare program and the various state Medicaid Programs. By using this resource, you will save time navigating the CMS Web Site to find and print out the latest information. A comprehensive index helps you to find the necessary information quickly. < Less
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