| News & Analysis | May 13, 2010
1. 4 Tips for Creating an Extraordinary Patient Experience to Increase Referrals and Profitability.  2. 4 Facility Risk Factors That Impact an ASC's Value. (Featuring data from VMG Health's ValueDriver survey)
3. California's Workers' Compensation Advisory Board Proposes 40-50% Cut in ASC Reimbursement.
4. Register Today for the 8th Annual Orthopedic, Spine and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference. Learn about the future of ASCs and physician owned hospitals from Joe Flower, healthcare futurist; Joseph Zasa, partner, ASD Management; and Larry Taylor, president & CEO, Practice Partners in Healthcare. To register and learn more, .
5. Understanding the Needs of the Next Generation of ASC Physicians: Q&A With Sarah Martin of Meridian Surgical Partners.
6. Valuation Multiples for Minority
Interests in ASCs. (Featuring data from HealthCare Appraisers' Healthcare Transactions 2009 Year in Review)
7. Two California ASCs File Amended Class Action Suit Against UnitedHealth, Ingenix. 8. Average Supply Cost for the Top Procedure by Specialty for Single-Specialty ASCs. (Featuring data from Genascis) 9. APIC Launches Infection Prevention Program Evaluation Tool.
10. CMS Increases Multiple Procedure
Payment Reduction on Technical Component of Certain Diagnostic Imaging
Procedures. 11. ASC Communications is seeking an entry-level sales associate. The candidate must be smart, achievement-oriented and client-focused. For more information or to apply, send a cover letter and resume to Scott Becker at sbecker@mcguirewoods.com or Jessica Cole at jessica@beckersasc.com.
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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 special procedures and other issues for ASCs:
1. The Best procedures to Add to ASCs Now - John Hajjar, MD
2. 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
3. Hand Surgery in ASCs - Key Concepts for Clinical and Financial Success - R. Blake Curd, MD, Orthopedic Institute, and Kyle Goldammer, Senior Vice President, Finance, Surgical Management Professionals
4. Key Thoughts on Handling Total Joints in ASCs - James T. Caillouette, MD, Chairman, Newport Orthopedic Institute
5. Pain Management in ASCs: Current Ideas to Increase Profits - Amy Mowles, President & CEO, Mowles Medical Practice Management
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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