A co-management arrangement of a hospital service line gives dual responsibility to hospital employees and group physicians for the financial, operational and quality outcomes of a particular service line. According to Bob Gift, a director at IMA Consulting in Chadds…
Practice Management
Todd J. Mello, principal and co-founder of HealthCare Appraisers, describes seven factors affecting the value of your ASC.
Experts from the ASC industry discuss eight things to know about developing and investing in an ASC.
Thomas Wherry, MD, principal of Total Anesthesia Solutions and medical director for Health Inventures, discusses six ways surgery centers can involve anesthesiologists in cutting costs.
Susan Kizirian, MBA, BSN, RN, chief operating office of ASCOA, offers six changes ASCs can immediately make to improve physician productivity.
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The most obvious contributor to a successful and profitable ASC is a group of surgeons with high case volume, and in order to maintain growth, recruitment is essential. When approaching a new physician, it is easy to point to the…
Here are five tips from ASC experts on how to maximize ASC collections and ensure proper and full reimbursement.
When constructing a new hospital or ambulatory surgical center, it is important for facility leaders and project planners to anticipate the surgical instruments their facility will require once opened. Medical device manufacturer Aesculap Inc. provider of surgical instrumentation and orthopedic/spine…
Symmetry Medical, a global orthopedic device manufacturer, reported third quarter revenues at $91.5 million, a 5 percent increase from the total revenue reported during the third quarter of 2009, according to a company news release.