| News & Analysis |
April 8, 2010
1. Is the AMA the Worst Trade Association Ever? 
2. Top 5 Benefits of Selecting an ASC
Development Partner, by Kenny Hancock of Meridian
Surgical Partners.
3. 5 Ways to Reduce Costs and Bring New Business
to a Surgery Center.
4. Hear Dr. Robert Welti, COO, Regent
Surgical Health, Introduced by Tom Mallon,
CEO, Regent Surgical Health, discuss "Effective Cost Cutting and Benchmarking for Your ASC - 5 Examples" and Mike
Karnes, CFO, Regent
Surgical Health, discuss "Current Challenges in Financing ASCs and
Financing Acquisitions and Expansions" at the 8th Annual
Orthopedic, Spine
and Pain Management-Driven ASCs: Improving Profitability and Business
and Legal Issues (June 10-12, 2010, Chicago). To register, click here.
Early
registration discounts end
in less than four weeks. There are just five of 72 exhibits spots left -
reserve your
exhibit booth today by e-mailing Jessica Cole at jessica@beckersasc.com
or call (800) 417-2035.
5. ASCOA Acquires Ownership, Provides Management
for Florida Surgery Center. Learn more about ASCOA.
6. 3 Critical Knee Arthroscopy Coding Pitfalls
Impacting an ASC's Bottom Line.
7. Nominations
Sought: Becker's
ASC Review's
100 People to Know in the ASC industry. Submit nominations to Scott Becker at sbecker@mcguirewoods.com.
8. Insurers Face Frozen Medicare Payments for
2011; Premium Increases Expected. 9. Ochsner Completes Purchase of
Louisiana Hospital, Surgery Center. 10. Free Webinar: Hospitals and Surgery Centers - Key Thoughts on Strategic Planning (April 21; 1:15-2:15pm CST). Hear David Fleisch, partner, Bain & Company; Andrew Hayek, CEO, Surgical Care Affiliates; Brent Lambert, MD, president and co-founder, Ambulatory Surgery Centers of America; and Luke Lambert, CEO, ASCOA, discuss key considerations for hospital and surgery center strategic planning. To register, click here.11. Survey by AAAHC Institute Finds Declining Use of
Outpatient Facilities.
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