| News & Analysis |
May 18, 2010
1. 8 Things an ASC Can Do to Improve Operations and Drive Stronger Results. 
2. Patient-Reported Outcomes: How Collecting and Benchmarking These Data Can Prepare Your Facility for Healthcare Reform, Improve Business. 
3. Top 10 States With More Hospitals Than
Surgery Centers.  4. Register Today for the 8th Annual Orthopedic, Spine and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference. Hear from speakers including Joe Flower, healthcare futurist; Dennis Viellieu, CEO, Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush; Joseph Zasa, partner, ASD Management; and Larry Taylor, president & CEO, Practice Partners in Healthcare. To register and learn more, .
5. Q&A: Common Mistakes ASCs Make in
Surgical Implant Reimbursement With Pat McCaffrey of Access
MediQuip. 
6. Healthcare Revenue Cycle Veteran Nader Samii Joins National Medical Billing Services. 
7. Using Inventory Management and Technology to Increase Profits: Q&A With Kimberly Tude Thout of Yakima Ambulatory Surgical Center. 
8. Medical Facilities Corp. Reports 6.5% Increase in Q1
Revenue. 
9. 2010 Medicare Payments for 18 Hemorrhoidectomy Procedures in ASCs. 
10. Amkai Changes Name to AmkaiSolutions. 
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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 scheduled at the conference:
1. Physician Practices Partnering With Medical Centers - The Good, Bad and the Ugly - Dennis Viellieu, CEO, Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush
2. Managed Care Negotiation Strategies for Orthopedics and Spine - 10 Key Concepts - Naya Kehayes, MPH, CEO, EVEIA Health Consulting and Management
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, and 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:
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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