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Subject: 5 Observations on Out of Network From ASC Leaders | How Does the Economic Downturn Impact Spine? | Early Reg Discounts End Sept. 1 -- 19th Annual ASC Conf in Chicago | 15 Stats on Orthopedic Net Revenue |
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Becker's ASC Review
 
News and Analysis

August 17, 2012

    

1. 5 Observations on Handling Out-of-Network Reimbursement From Surgery Center Leaders. Click Here

2. 19th Annual ASC Conference - Improving Profitability and Business and Legal Issues. Three weeks remain for early registration discounts! Join us Oct. 25-27 in Chicago for the 19th Annual ASC Conference including 138 speakers and 92 sessions with key note speakers Tony LaRussa, Howard Dean, Ari Fleischer and Suzy Welch. Click here to learn more and register.

3. What Impact Does the Economic Downturn Have on Spine Practices? 4 Spine Surgeons Respond. Click Here


4. Maryland Proposes Steep Licensing Fee Increase for Surgery Centers.
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5. Is Out-of-Network Still Viable for Spine Surgery? 
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6. Biggest Impact Factors in Surgery Center Supply Chain Management Today: Q&A With Lori Pilla of Amerinet.
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7. 15 Statistics on Orthopedic Net Revenue in ASCs.
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8. ASCs Choosing Non-Accreditation: A Brave New World.

 
9. Mississippi College Board Trustee Dr. Doug Rouse Under Scrutiny for Surgery Center Ownership. Click Here

10. Free Webinar: 7 Strategies to Compete Using Analytics.
Featuring Scott Goodspeed, DHA, FACHE, Principal and Vice President, and LeeAnn Denney, Executive Vice President of iVantage Health Analytics, this webinar will help you understand what tools you need to identify successful growth strategies and critical alliances as well as identify the financial and clinical evidence based opportunities to improve clinical effectiveness, improve patient satisfaction and significantly reduce cost. Wednesday, August 29, 2012, 1:15 PM-2:15PM CDT. Click here to register.   

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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. CollectRx:

www.collectrx.com

17. Surgical Management Professionals:

info@smpsd.com

www.smpsd.com 

18. Surgery Partners:

www.surgerypartners.com 

19. Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program:

www.hfap.org 

20. EVEIA:

info@eveia.com;  

www.eveia.com 

21. Interventional Management Services:

www.physiciancontrol.com 

22. Amerinet:    

info@amerinet-gpo.com;

www.amerinet-gpo.com 

23. Pinnacle III:

info@pinnacleiii.com;

www.pinnacleiii.com  

24. Ambulatory Alliances:

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