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From the VMG Health 2008 Intellimarker: 10 Interesting Ophthalmology Statistics and Figures Print
Written by Stephanie Wasek   
Wednesday, 17 December 2008
According to the VMG Health 2008 Intellimarker, here are the average revenues per case for ophthalmology procedures.
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Kathy Bryant Discusses 4 Top Challenges Facing ASCs in 2009 Print
Written by Mark Taylor   
Wednesday, 17 December 2008
Here’s what the Ambulatory Surgery Center Association President Kathy Bryant thinks are the four top challenges facing ASCs as they enter the new year.
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In the News: California's South Bay Hospitals See Elective Procedures Shift to Surgery Centers Print
Written by Staff   
Tuesday, 16 December 2008
Hospitals in the South Bay region of California are reporting decreases in elective surgeries while surgery centers are reporting increases, according to a report from the Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal.
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How to Prepare for the 5 Most Common IT Disasters Print
Written by Marion Jenkins, PhD   
Tuesday, 16 December 2008
If your healthcare IT system crashed or was damaged, say in a natural disaster, what would you do? Your business data, clinical data, e-mail, and other documents and correspondence — all gone (at least temporarily). Are you prepared?

I wish I had good news for you, but it's only a matter of time before your healthcare IT systems suffer some type of breakdown. It is not feasible to completely prevent this from happening. The best you can do is to identify and mitigate the biggest risks to prepare for an IT disaster, and know how you will handle it when (not if) it happens.

Here is guidance for preparing your ASC for the five most common IT disasters.
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Ohio Hospital to Open New Spine Center Print
Written by Staff   
Tuesday, 16 December 2008
Deaconess Hospital in Cincinnati will open a new spine center in January, according to the Business Courier of Cincinnati.
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7 ASC Trends from Medical Architect Raymond Fox of Raymond Fox & Associates Print
Written by Mark Taylor   
Tuesday, 16 December 2008
Here are seven observations from medical architect Raymond Fox of Raymond Fox & Associates about what he expects to see in the ASC market in the near future.
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KLAS Recognizes Provation Medical Software as No. 1 in Clinical Procedure Documentation Category Print
Written by Staff   
Tuesday, 16 December 2008
Wolters Kluwer Health has announced that healthcare IT vendor research firm KLAS has named the ProVation MD software, from Wolters Kluwer's ProVation Medical brand of products, as No. 1 in the "Clinical Procedure Documentation" category of the 2008 Top 20 Best in KLAS Awards: Software & Professional Services report.
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Medline Industries Becomes Charter Member of SourceMedical's SourcePlus PurchaseConnection Portal Print
Written by Staff   
Tuesday, 16 December 2008
SourceMedical, a provider of outpatient information management solutions, has announced that Medline Industries has become a charter member of SourcePlus PurchaseConnection (PCX), an advanced eProcurement portal, according to a company press release.
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Hospital's Cost for Cardio Care Up 40% Within Past Decade Print
Written by Staff   
Monday, 15 December 2008
The cost to treat the top six most common cardiovascular conditions such as heart attacks and clogged arteries cost U.S. hospitals $57.9 billion in 2006 — about 40 percent more than in 1997, according to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ).
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