Facility Benefits

• Laser Safety and wavelength/application/specialty SOPs
• Physician Credentialing Policies and effective in-house opportunities to achieve these credentials following ANSI Guidelines
• Consistent and well trained laser operators with documented credentials for each laser procedure
• Inclusive O.R. staff laser safety training documented annually
• State Registration for lasers owned or rented
• Annual laser system audits
• Effective ENT Laser safety protocol including anesthesia role
• Biomedical Inservice including basic laser physics, safety, and equipment checks
• Trained Laser Safety Officer on staff or available for consultation to the facility
• Tracking and Operation policies for all optical accessory equipment and compatibility options
• Trained Central Processing Personnel for optimal care and maintenance of all optical equipment
• Routine communication with all surgical specialties to capture all viable technology needs
• Marketing program in house and within the community for Laser Program
• Appropriate laser technical logs and patient logs
• Proper documentation programs for proactive stance for JCAHO Inspection

1. No Capital Expenditures - No need to buy expensive technology
2. Pay only for what you need -Your costs will be directly related to your procedure volume
3. Avoid Technology Obsolescence -Technology changes too rapidly for a facility to make long term investments in expensive equipment
4. Professional, Experienced Technicians -In your Operating rooms, but not on your payroll
5. Increase your procedure volume by offering the latest technologies - SAS continually searches for improved technologies to add to our offerings
6. Increase utilization - of your staff, O.R. capacity, and even existing hospital equipment.
7. Shared LSO Program - enables your facility to share the costs of compliance
8. Proper Documentation Programs - for proactive stance for JCAHO Inspection