From: Scott Becker <scott@beckersasc.com>
Subject: [Becker's ASC Review] 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare | Grow ASC Case Volume: 9 Proven Strategies | Early Reg Discounts End Friday for June ASC Conf: Reg Today! | 45% of Physicians Expect Higher Salaries With Hosp Employment
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Becker's ASC Review
ASCOA
News & Analysis
April 27, 2011

1. 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare - 2011. Click Here

2. 9 Proven Strategies to Grow Surgery Center Case
Volume. Click Here


3. Early Registration Discounts End Friday (4/29) the 9th Annual Orthopedic, Spine and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference - Improving Profitability and Business and Legal Issues (June 9-11, Chicago). Register and save today!  Click Here  


4. Survey: 45% of Physicians Expect Higher Salaries With Hospital Employment. Click Here

5. Should Specialists Join ACOs? Click Here

6. Physicians Must Meet HIPAA 5010 Standards to Receive Payment in 2012. Click Here

7. CMS Publishes Coding Guidance for Medicare-Covered Preventative Services. Click Here

8. 18 Statistics About General Surgery in ASCs. Click Here

9. Amerinet Announces Toolkit and Educational Resources on Healthcare Associated Infections. Click Here

10. MHAUS Publishes Surgery Checklists for Patient
Safety. Click Here


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9th Annual Orthopedic, Spine and
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Early Registration Discounts End Friday (4/29)! Hear keynote speakers including Legendary NFL Football Player and Coach Mike Ditka and learn practical guidance to boost your ASC's profitability immediately at the 9th Annual Orthopedic, Spine and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference: Improving Profitability and Business and Legal Issues (June 9-11; Chicago). Registration spots are going fast so register today!  

Highlights include:


1. 101 sessions and 134 speakers, including 25 CEOs and 30 physician leaders as speakers, focused on immediately useful guidance for orthopedic, spine and pain management surgeons who own ambulatory surgical centers

2. Great keynote speakers including legendary NFL Coach Mike Ditka and Healthcare Futurist Joe Flower

3. Last year's event included 725 attendees and 65 exhibitors

4. Register before May 1 and save $100; additional discounts when registering 2 or more attendees, and for ASC Association members and paid Becker's ASC Review subscribers

5. Here are just four of the more than 100 sessions:

A. Spine Surgery - The Next Five Years - James Lynch, MD, Surgery Center of Reno, Introduced by Chris Zorn, Vice President, Sales, Spine Surgical Innovation


B.
Supply Chain Management - How to Work with Suppliers - Scott McDade, Vice President, Surgery Center Sales McKesson Medical, Jim Ricchini, Marketing Manager, Ambulatory Surgery & Oncology Markets, B. Braun

 

C. Current Issues in Orthopedics and ASCs - Michael Redler, MD, The OSM Clinic, and John Cherf, MD, MPH, MBA, President, OrthoIndex  

 

D. Keys to Transforming Surgery Centers Into a Profitable Business - Jim Freund, Senior Vice President, GENASCIS and Matt Searles, Managing Partner, Merritt Healthcare  


Learn more about the conference by clicking here.

Register online by clicking here. You can also call (703) 836-5904 or e-mail registration@ascassociation.org. To sponsor or exhibit at the conference, contact Jessica Cole at jessica@beckersasc.com.

http://www.beckersasc.com/conferences/june-2011-asc-conference.html
 
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24 Companies to Know

1. ASCOA:
blambert@ascoa.com;

www.ascoa.com   

2. Provista:

www.provistaco.com   

3. Surgical Notes:
jeff@surgicalnotes.com;
www.surgicalnotes.com   

4. VMG Health:
gregk@vmghealth.com |
osullivan@vmghealth.com;
www.vmghealth.com     

5. Surgical Care Affiliates:

john.puckett@scasurgery.com;  

www.scasurgery.com    

6. SourceMedical Revenue Cycle Solutions:

scott.stone@sourcemed.net | caryl.serbin@sourcemed.net 

www.sourcemed.net

7. ProVation Medical:

sean.benson@provationmedical.com;

www.provationmedical.com

8. NovaMed:

www.novamed.com   

9. ASD Management: joezasa@asdmanagement.com | bzasa@asdmanagement.com;   

www.asdmanagement.com

10. ASC Turnaround Group:  rob@murphyhealthcare.com;
www.murphyhealthcare.com   

11. Laser Spine Institute:

www.laserspineinstitute.com 

12. Interventional Management Services:

kspitler@physiciancontrol.com;

www.physiciancontrol.com     

13. Meridian Surgical Partners:

bbacon@meridiansurg.com |

khancock@meridiansurg.com;

www.meridiansurgicalpartners.com
14. ASCs Inc.:
jonvick2@aol.com;
www.ascs-inc.com
15. Amerinet:   evan.danis@amerinet-gpo.com;   www.amerinet-gpo.com 

16. SourceMedical:

marie.kennedy@sourcemed.net;

www.sourcemed.net
17. Practice Partners in Healthcare:

ltaylor@practicepartners.org;

www.practicepartners.org
18. HealthCare Appraisers:

tmello@healthcareappraisers.com
19. Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program:

mshaver@hfap.org;

www.hfap.org 

20. Pinnacle III:

sschwartz@pinnacleiii.com;

www.pinnacleiii.com 

21. Surgical Management Professionals:

mlipomi@smpsd.com;

www.smpsd.com 

22. McKesson Medical-Surgical:

www.mckesson.com 

23. Physicians Capital Investments:

www.physcap.com 

24. Regent Surgical Health:

jdream@regentsurgicalhealth.com;

www.regentsurgicalhealth.com  

 

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