| News & Analysis | May 6, 2010
1. 49 ASC Management & Development Company CEOs to Know. 
2. 3 Key Indicators a Physician Might Not
be a Good Fit for an ASC. (By Sarah Martin, Meridian Surgical Partners)
3. Average ASC Management Fees Paid as a
Percent of Net Revenue.
4. Early Registration Discounts Extended to May 10 -- Early registration discounts of $100 have been extended to Monday, May 10, for the 8th Annual Orthopedic, Spine and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference. To register and learn more, .
5. Congressional Committees Ask GAO to
Study Effects of Physician Self-Referral of Advanced Medical Imaging on
Medicare Spending. 6. Liquidity Analysis for Surgery Centers
By Annual Case Volume. 7. Proposed Tennessee Surgery Center
Granted CON.
8. Tips for Analyzing Costs at Your ASC: Q&A With Vicki Edelman of Blue Bell Surgery Center. (Blue Bell Surgery Center is managed by ASCOA)
9. Advice for GI ASC Administrators From
Michelle Steele of Eastside Endoscopy. (Eastside Endoscopy is managed by Physicians Endoscopy)
10. New Missouri Law Will Penalize Insurers That Take More Than 45 Days to Pay Claims.
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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 focused on improving ASC profits:
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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