| News & Analysis |
May 27, 2010
1. New Jersey Pain Management Center Resolves Fraud Charges. 2. Proposed Virginia Surgery Center Hits CON
Hurdle. 3. ASC Benchmarks for the Total Time Spent by Patients for
the Top Procedure by Specialty.  4. Less Than 75 Spots Remain for the 8th Annual Orthopedic, Spine and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference. To register and learn more, click here. Conference presentations are now available for download: Click here and find the sessions listed directly below the brochure image.
5. 6 Areas of Focus for Collecting Full
Payment: Critical Steps to Take Prior to Billing, by Caryl Serbin of Serbin Surgery Center Billing. 
6. ASCOA Names Robert Beck as Vice
President. 
Learn more about ASCOA. 7. New
Surgery Center Planned by Idaho's St. Luke's Magic Valley Medical
Center. 
8. CMS Waives Separate Waiting Room Requirement
for ASCs Meeting New Criteria. 
9. Prepare Your ASC for a Malignant
Hyperthermia Crisis. 
10. Leaving Money on the Table? Don't
Forget to Bill for Shoulder Arthroscopic
Limited Debridement. 
Learn More About Our Featured E-Weekly Advertisers: ASCOA, Siemens, SCA and Meridian Surgical 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 just 5 of the 91 great sessions on the conference agenda:
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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