From: Becker's Orthopedic Review <editorial@beckershealthcare.com>
Subject: 8 Revenue Cycle Concerns & Resolutions for Orthopedic Practices | TriZetto's Camille Van Vurst and Blue Cross's Dr. Thomas Lundquist on Orthopedic Bundled Payments I 5 Mistakes to Avoid When Increasing Market Share | Early Reg Discounts End Sept 1 - 19th Annual ASC Conf |
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News & Analysis
August 22, 2012   

 

1. 8 Revenue Cycle Concerns for Orthopedic Practices & How to Fix Them. Link        

  

2. Inside the Orthopedic Bundled Payments Program in Tennessee: Q&A With TriZetto's Camille Van Vurst and Blue Cross's Dr. Thomas Lundquist. Link

 

3. 19th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference - October 25-27, 2012. This exclusive ASC conference brings together surgeons, physician leaders, administrators and ASC business and clinical leaders to discuss how to improve your ASC and its bottom line and how to manage challenging clinical, business and financial issues. To learn more and register,  Link     

 

4.  5 Mistakes for Orthopedic & Spine Surgeons to Avoid When Increasing Market Share.  Link

 

5. AHIMA: 3 Ways Health IT Professionals Can Ensure Data Integrity in HIEs. Link


6. 8 Spine Device Company 2Q Financial Reports.  Link

 

7. Hospital Joint Venture ASCs: Why Less is More. This webinar features Jeff Leland, CEO of Blue Chip Surgical Center Partners, and Megan R. Perry, Chief Vice President of Northern Virginia and President of SNVMC/Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center discussing joint ventures on spine and orthopedic Centers. Wed., Sept. 12, 1:00 PM-2:00 PM CT). To learn more or register,  Link.     

    

8. 10 Sports Medicine Surgeons Researching Biologics.  Link  

 

9. Drs. Mark Bowen & Gordon Nuber Perform Knee Surgery on Chicago Bear's Brian Urlacher. Link    

   

10. 10 Statistics on Medicare Spending for Physician Fee Schedule Services. Link   

 

11. Top 10 Reasons Physicians Are Relocating in 2012. Link    

   

12. 70% of Strategic Initiatives at Hospitals Fail - How to Make Yours Succeed. This webinar features James Stanford, Client Service Executive, and Josh Sens, CIO, at Objective Health discussing best practices in change management, including obstacles hospitals and health systems can learn to overcome. Wed., Sept. 19, 1:00 PM-2:00 PM CT. To learn more or register, Link.  


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