Mark Laperouse, MD

Strategic Advisor, Emergency Medicine

ED Observation Units: Best Practices and Benefits

| Webinars

Dr. Mark Laperouse, Strategic Advisor for Emergency Medicine, recently presented an EDPMA webinar to about ED observation units and how to ensure your ED group ... Read more

Doc to Doc Series: 3 Phrases Every Emergency Physician Should Rethink (and What to Say Instead)

| Blog

By Mark Laperouse, MD Strategic Advisor to Ventra Health in Emergency Medicine. Clinicians and healthcare administrators have metaphorically been described as speaking different languages as ... Read more

ED Observation Units: A Win-Win for Patients and Providers

| Article

Emergency physicians have historically utilized three primary patient disposition options: discharge home, inpatient admission, or facility observation.  However, there’s much discussion over the gray area amongst ... Read more

Doc to Doc Series: Improve Reimbursement by Standardizing Physician Documentation

| Blog

Let’s put the needle on top of the haystack. By Mark Laperouse, MD Strategic Advisor to Ventra Health in Emergency Medicine. If EMR documentation feels ... Read more

Doc to Doc Series: What’s in your pocket at the end of an ED shift?

| Blog

The New Rules of Engagement for ED Reimbursement By Mark Laperouse, MD Strategic Advisor to Ventra Health in Emergency Medicine. With Medicare rates now effectively ... Read more