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Subject: 10 Stats on the ASC Industry | OIG: Anesthesia Arrangements With ASCs Could be Trouble | Surgery Center of Okla.'s Dr. Keith Smith: Would PPACA Overturn Really Matter? | Reg. Ends Friday -- Register Now for the June ASC Conf!
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News and Analysis

June 6, 2012

   

1. 10 Statistics on the Surgery Center Industry. Click Here  

2. OIG: Anesthesia Arrangements With ASCs Could Lead to Trouble.
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3. 5 Tactics to Negotiate Better Reimbursement Rates for ASC Orthopedic Cases. Click Here


4. Surgery Center of Oklahoma's Dr. Keith Smith: Would an Overturn of PPACA Matter?
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5. Registration Ends Friday--
10th Annual Orthopedic, Spine & Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference. To register, fax registration to 888-678-5755, email your registration to registration@beckersasc.com or call 1-800-417-2035. Click here for the full brochure


6. Connecticut's SurgEase Ambulatory Surgery Center to Undergo $9.5k in Renovations.
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7. 7 Methods to Prevent Drug Shortages Introduced by Recent Legislation.
 
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8. 9 Current Employer Healthcare Spending Trends.
 Click Here

9. Free Webinar: Developing an ASC Joint Venture Strategy That Works: Balancing Ownership and Governance to Align Hospital and Physician Interests.
Attendees will learn about proprietary models that balance ownership and governance to deliver lasting clinical and financial success for both hospital and physicians in the webinar featuring Regent Surgical Health. Thursday, June 7, 2012, 1:15 PM-2:15 PM. Click here to register.

10. Becker's ASC Review is compiling recommendations for its 2012 Women in the ASC Industry to Know list.
If you would like to make a recommendation, contact Rachel at rfields@beckershealthcare.com for more information. 

11. Free Webinar: Critical Strategies for Achieving Positive Medical Margins.
Eric Flyckt, MD, director of client analytics for Objective Health will share new prospectives that hospitals can apply to better prioritize and focus their current margin improvement efforts. Wednesday, July 25, 2012, 12:00PM-1:00PM. Click here to register. 

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3. ASC Turnarounds: Ideas to Improve Performance & Benchmarking
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6. Anesthesia - sponsored by Somnia Anesthesia Services 
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23 Companies to Know

1. ASCOA:

info@ascoa.com;  

www.ascoa.com 

2. Experior:

www.experior.com

3. Medical Facilities Corporation:

www.medicalfacilitiescorp.ca 

4. Amkai:

www.amkai.com

5. ASD Management:

www.asdmanagement.com

6. SurgicalNotes:

info@surgicalnotes.com;

www.surgicalnotes.com 

7. ProVation Medical:

moreinformation@provationmedical.com;

www.provationmedical.com 

8. Provista:

www.provistaco.com  

9. VMG Health:

info@vmghealth.com;

www.vmghealth.com 

10. HealthCare Appraisers:

info@hcfmv.com;
www.healthcareappraisers.com
11. Blue Chip Surgical:
www.bluechipsurgical.com 

12. Surgical Care Affiliates: 

www.scasurgery.com 

13. Regent Surgical Health:

www.regentsurgicalhealth.com 

14. Meridian Surgical Partners:

www.meridiansurgicalpartners.com 

15. ASC Turnaround Group:  info@surgerycenters.com;
www.ascturnaroundgroup.com     

16. Surgical Management Professionals:

info@smpsd.com

www.smpsd.com 

17. Surgery Partners:

www.surgerypartners.com 

18. Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program:

www.hfap.org 

19. EVEIA:

info@eveia.com;  

www.eveia.com 

20. Interventional Management Services:

www.physiciancontrol.com 

21. Amerinet:    

info@amerinet-gpo.com;

www.amerinet-gpo.com 

22. Pinnacle III:

info@pinnacleiii.com;

www.pinnacleiii.com  

23. Ambulatory Alliances:

 www.ambulatoryalliances.com 

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