| News & Analysis | April 13, 2010
1. 7
Considerations For An Out-of-Network Surgery Center Moving In-Network With Matt Kilton of EVEIA Health Consulting & Management.
 Learn more about EVEIA Health.
2. 5 Ways Surgery Centers Can Rein in Costs and
Build Physician Relationships.
3. "Healthcare Reform and Its Impact on ASCs" and "Healthcare Reform and Its Impact on Physician-Owned Hospitals" have been added to the agenda of 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. Special Early Registration
Discounts end May 1 - Deduct $100!
4. ASC Financing and Loans Trends and Challenges:
Q&A With Anthony Mai of Sun Healthcare Finance.
Learn more about Sun Healthcare Finance.
5. Surgical Care Affiliates Acquires Interest in
California Surgery Center. Learn more about Surgical Care Affiliates.
6. Nominations
Sought: Becker's
ASC Review's
100 People to Know in the ASC industry. Submit nominations to Scott Becker at sbecker@mcguirewoods.com.
7. Meeting the Regulatory Requirements for
Infection Control in ASCs With Holly Hampe of Amerinet. Learn more about Amerinet.8. CMS Releases Coding Updates to 2010 ASC Payment
System; Includes New Business Requirements and Short Descriptors for Newly Approved HCPCS Codes. 9. $45M Surgery and Oncology Center Planned for
Santa Monica, Calif. 10. Free Webinar: Hospitals and Surgery Centers - Key Thoughts on Strategic Planning (May 3; 11:15-12:15pm 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.
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8th Annual Orthopedic, Spine and Pain
Management-Driven ASC Conference: Improving Profitability and Business
and Legal Issues (June 10-12, 2010; Chicago) |
Here are 10 of the 91 terrific
sessions on the program:
1. The Changing Future of Health Care in the United State - Joe Flower, Healthcare
Futurist
2. The Politics of Healthcare Reform - Ron Brownstein, Political Director,
Atlantic Media Company
3. Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery in ASCs - Greg Poulter, MD, Surgeon, Peak One
Surgery, Center, and Lisa Austin, RN, CASC, Vice
President of Operations,
Pinnacle III
4.
Key Concepts to Improve the Profitability of Spine Programs - John Caruso, MD,
Jim Lynch, MD, Founder Surgery Center of Reno,
Moderator, and Jeff Leland,
Managing Director, Blue Chip Surgical Partners
5.
Key Concepts to Managing an Effective Interventional Pain
Management Practice
and Center - Laxmaiah Manchikanti, MD, CEO & Chairman of the Board,
American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians
6.
Hand Surgery in ASCs: Key Concepts for Clinical and Financial Success
- R.
Blake Curd, MD, Orthopedic Institute, MD, Todd Flickema, SVP, Surgical
Management Professionals, and Kyle Goldammer, SVP Finance, Surgical Management Professionals
7.
5 Keys to Maximizing an Orthopedic Driven ASC's Returns ina Tough Economy -
Brent Lambert, MD, President and Co-Founder, ASCOA
8.
Business
Planning for Orthopedic and Spine Driven Centers - Tom Mallon, CEO, Regent
Surgical Health, and Jeff Simmons, President Western Division, Regent Surgical Health
9.
An Analysis of Clinical Outcomes for Spine Procedures Performed in ASCs - Ken
Pettine, MD, Loveland
Surgery Center
10.
The 7 Best Ways
to Increase ASC Profits Now - Larry Taylor, CEO, Practice Partners in Healthcare
For more information about the program, please download the conference brochure (PDF), click here or call (703) 836-5904.
There are four ways you can register:
Phone. Call (703) 836-5904 or (800) 417-2035. Fax. Print the conference brochure (PDF),
fill-out the registration on p. 7 and fax it to (703) 836-2090.
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