| 10 New Articles Added to
Becker's ASC Review's Channels | May 21, 2010
1. Follow Better Management Practices
to Improve
Profits at
Your ASC (ASC
Turnarounds: Ideas to
Improve Performance) . 
2. What Anesthesia is Needed
for Spine Procedures, featuring Beth Johnson of Blue Chip Surgical Partners (Anesthesia) .
3. General Surgery Gross Charge and Revenue
Statistics by Number of ORs (ASC
Turnarounds: Ideas to
Improve Performance) .
4. 4 Operating Agreement Risk Factors
Impacting
an ASC's Value, featuring data from VMG Health (ASC
and
Hospital Valuations, Transactions and Finance Issues) .
5. 2010 Medicare Payments for 18
Hemorrhoidectomy
Procedures in ASCs (GI and
Endoscopy) .
6. Register Now for the 8th Annual
Orthopedic, Spine and
Pain-Management Driven ASC Conference (June 10-12, 2010, Chicago). Hear from speakers including Larry Taylor,
CEO, Practice Partners in Healthcare, discussing "The 7 Best Ways to Increase ASC
Profits Now" and Robert Zasa, Partner, ASD Management, discussing "Recruiting Great Doctors - 5 Key
Concepts from an Industry Veteran." Register today by
clicking here.
7. Hospital Prices Up in April (ASC and
Hospital Valuations, Transactions and Finance Issues) . 8. Failure to Correctly Code Catheter-Associated
Infections May Affect Medicare Payment Policy (Coding,
Billing & Collections) .
9. Mayo Clinic Testing 'Virtual Biopsy'
Colonoscopy Probes (GI and Endoscopy) .
10. CMS Releases List of New, Invalid ICD-9
Diagnosis and Procedure Codes (Coding,
Billing & Collections) .
11. FDA Recalls GE's Aisys and Avance Anesthesia
Systems (Anesthesia) .
Learn More About Our Featured E-Weekly Advertisers: ProVation Medical, Spine Surgical Innovation, VMG Health and HealthMark Partners. |
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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
of the 91 terrific
sessions on the program agenda featuring physician speakers:
1.
Improving ASC Performance Through Innovative
Governance Techniques - Michael Grant, MD, Center for Ambulatory
Surgery,
David Myers, MD, Center for Ambulatory Surgery, Ravi Chopra,
CEO, The C/N Group
2. 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
3.
An Analysis of Clinical Outcomes for Spine
Procedures Performed in ASCs - Ken Pettine, MD, Loveland Surgery Center
4. A
Successful Spine Surgery Center That Includes Neuro and Orthopedic
Spine Surgeons, Lessens Learned, Problems to Avoid - Thomas Forget, MD,
Neurosurgeon
5.
Pain Management at an ASC: Benefits and
Pitfalls - Brannon Frank, MD, Arise 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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