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Subject: [Becker's ASC Review] 50 Great ASC Administrators to Know | 10 Qualities in a Great ASC Administrator | Register Now for the 8th Annual Orthopedic, Spine and Pain ASC Conference |
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Becker's ASC Review
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News & Analysis
May 11, 2010

1. 50 Great ASC Administrators to Know.
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2. 10 Qualities That Make a Great ASC Administrator. Click Here

3.
New Bill in Congress Would Compare ASCs to Hospitals by Quality, Price. Click Here

4. Register Today for the 8th Annual Orthopedic, Spine and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference. Gain answers to questions such as: How will health reform impact my ASC? Is the OON strategy still viable? Is this the beginning of the end of independent medicine?  To register and learn more, Click Here.

5. 3 Key Factors Affecting ASC Administrator Compensation With Greg Zoch of Kaye/Bassman. Click Here

6. 6 Statistics on ASC Administrator Salaries. Click Here

7. NovaMed to Partner With Michigan's Bronson Healthcare. Click Here

8. Top 10 ASC Surgical Specialties by Percentage of Centers. Click Here

9. 3 Tips for Proper Coding of Pain Management Procedures.
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10. HHS Begins Posting Data Breach Information Online. Click Here


Learn More About Our Featured E-Weekly Advertisers: Anesthesia Healthcare Partners, Siemens, ASCOA and ASD Management.
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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 5 great sessions focused on contracting, coding and billing:

1. Managed Care Negotiation Strategies for Orthopedics and Spine - 10 Key Concepts - Naya Kehayes, MPH, CEO, EVEIA Health Consulting and Management

2. 10 Ways to Improve ASC Orthopedic and Spine Coding - Stephanie Ellis, RN, President, Ellis Medical Consulting

3. Driving Revenues Up by Driving Denials Down - Bill Gilbert, Vice President of Marketing, AdvantEdge Healthcare Solutions

4. Negotiating Implant Payments With Payors and Payments for Multiple Procedures and Other Issues - Marcus Williamson, President of Neospine Division, Symbion Healthcare, and Jamie Pearlman

5. Key Concepts to Improve the Profitability of Spine Programs, John Caruso, MD; James Lynch, MD, Founder, Surgery Center of Reno


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:

  1. Online. Register through our secure Web site.
  2. Phone. Call (703) 836-5904 or (800) 417-2035.
  3. Fax. Print the conference brochure (PDF), fill-out the registration on p. 7 and fax it to (703) 836-2090.
 
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24 Companies to Know
1. Anesthesia Healthcare Partners: timothy@ahphealthcare.com; www.ahphealthcare.com
2. Siemens:
william.bromback@siemens.com;
https://finance.siemens.com/financialservices/us/asc_landing_page/Pages/ASC.aspx
3. ASCOA:
blambert@ascoa.com; www.ascoa.com
4. ASD Management: joezasa@asdmanagement.com| bzasa@asdmanagement.com;
www.asdmanagement.com
5. Serbin Surgery Center Billing: cas@surgecon.com; www.ascbilling.com
6. VMG Health: gregk@vmghealth.com| osullivan@vmghealth.com; www.vmghealth.com
7. Surgical Care Affiliates: joseph.clark@scasurgery.com; www.scasurgery.com
8. Surgical Notes: jeff@surgicalnotes.com; www.surgicalnotes.com
9. HealthMark Partners: kspitler@healthmarkpartners.com;
www.healthmarkpartners.com
10. ProVation Medical: sean.benson@provationmedical.com; www.provationmedical.com
11. Amkai: donald.fallati@amkai.com; www.amkai.com
12. Somnia Anesthesia Services: solutions@somniainc.com; www.somniaanesthesiaservices.com
13. Practice Partners in Healthcare: ltaylor@practicepartners.org; www.practicepartners.org
14. Blue Chip Surgical Center Partners: jleland@bluechipsurgical.com; www.bluechipsurgical.com
15. Meridian Surgical Partners: bbacon@meridiansurg.com| khancock@meridiansurg.com; www.meridiansurgicalpartners.com
16. Access MediQuip: bcramer@accessmediquip.com;
www.accessmediquip.com
17. HealthCare Appraisers: tmello@healthcareappraisers.com;
www.healthcareappraisers.com

18. EVEIA HEALTH Consulting & Management:
nayak@eveia.com;
www.eveia.com
19. Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program: mshaver@hfap.org;
www.hfap.org
20. Surgical Management Professionals: tflickema@smpsd.org;
www.surgicalmanprof.com

21. SpineSearch:
nicola@spine-search.com; www.spine-search.com
22. Principle Valuation: dsf@principlevaluation.com; www.principlevaluation.com
23. Amerinet: evan.danis@amerinet-gpo.com; www.amerinet-gpo.com
24. MedHQ: rlacine@medhq.net; www.medhq.net
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