{"podcast":{"title":"ASC Podcast with John Goehle","slug":"asc-podcast-with-john-goehle-769478","podcast_index_feed_id":769478,"rss_url":"https://egdpodcast.podbean.com/feed.xml","website_url":"https://egdpodcast.podbean.com","image_url":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/2417883/ASCPodcastPic.jpg","author":"John Goehle","episode_count":100,"summary":"A podcast for Freestanding Ambulatory Surgery Centers with Industry Leader John J. Goehle, MBA, CASC, CPA. Mr. Goehle is the author of 10 books about the ASC industry and a frequent speaker at industry meetings.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-09T10:17:30.667032+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/asc-podcast-with-john-goehle-769478"},"episode":{"title":"Episode 285 - CMS's Provider-Enrollment Crackdown, Anesthesia Stipends, a BLS Readiness Gap, a Locked Pre-Op Door, Traveling Biomed Checks, and an Interview with Pharmacy Consultants - July 18, 2026","slug":"episode-285-cms-s-provider-enrollment-crackdown-anesthesia-stipends-a-bls-readiness-gap-a-locked-pre-op-door-traveling-biomed-checks-and-an-interview-with-pharmacy-consultants-july-18-2026","published_at":"2026-07-25T01:17:22+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/asc-podcast-with-john-goehle-769478/episode-285-cms-s-provider-enrollment-crackdown-anesthesia-stipends-a-bls-readiness-gap-a-locked-pre-op-door-traveling-biomed-checks-and-an-interview-with-pharmacy-consultants-july-18-2026","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/asc-podcast-with-john-goehle-769478","url":"https://egdpodcast.podbean.com/e/episode-285-cmssprovider-enrollmentcrackdownanesthesia-stipendsa-bls-readiness-gap-alocked-preop-doortravelingbiomed-checksand-an-interview-with-pha/","audio_url":"https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/bcemidgtciab5nx9/ASCPWJG-Episode_285ahsun.mp3","summary":"In this episode of the ASC Podcast with John Goehle, we run through the ASC news that matters — a sweeping CMS enrollment proposal, the anesthesia squeeze, and more — plus a few things we've been seeing out in the field. Then John sits down with two veteran pharmacy consultants for a practical look at medication safety in the surgery center, from patient screening to drug diversion to malignant-hyperthermia readiness. This episode is sponsored by Surgical Information Systems, RFX Solutions, Medserve and Ambulatory Healthcare Strategies. Notes and Resources from this Episode: CMS seeks new powers to deny or revoke enrollment for “problematic” Medicare providers — Becker’s Hospital Review: beckershospitalreview.com CY2027 Home Health PPS proposed rule (CMS-1844-P) — Medicare enrollment provisions (retroactive revocation, location & affiliation rules, 855B private-equity/REIT disclosure); comments due Aug 31, 2026 — CMS fact sheet: cms.gov Elevance’s 10% out-of-network penalty — 3 payer moves disrupting ASCs, physicians — Becker’s ASC: beckersasc.com Why anesthesia stipends could be inevitable amid outdated ASC models — Becker’s ASC: beckersasc.com Feds: Iowa plastic surgeon defrauded Medicare through false billings — Iowa Capital Dispatch: iowacapitaldispatch.com CMS request for information on episode-based payment for ASCs (ASCA opposed) — ASC News: ascnews.com Companion episode: Episode 283 — Pharmacy Management and Recalls . INFORMATION ABOUT THE ASC PODCAST WITH JOHN GOEHLE ASC Central is our one-stop site for ASC bootcamps, on-demand conferences, and membership programs: conferences.asc-central.com Patron Membership — our base membership for podcast listeners: regular group Zoom sessions, a full resource database to help run your ASC, and several free conference…","meta_description":"In this episode of the ASC Podcast with John Goehle, we run through the ASC news that matters — a sweeping CMS enrollment proposal, the anesthesia squeeze…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4089,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/asc-podcast-with-john-goehle-769478/episodes/episode-285-cms-s-provider-enrollment-crackdown-anesthesia-stipends-a-bls-readiness-gap-a-locked-pre-op-door-traveling-biomed-checks-and-an-interview-with-pharmacy-consultants-july-18-2026/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/asc-podcast-with-john-goehle-769478/episode-285-cms-s-provider-enrollment-crackdown-anesthesia-stipends-a-bls-readiness-gap-a-locked-pre-op-door-traveling-biomed-checks-and-an-interview-with-pharmacy-consultants-july-18-2026.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}