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March 31, 2010 1. Challenges Facing 10 Hospital Service Lines. 
2. Statistics on Employed-Physician Salaries and Revenue Generated by Specialty.
3. 6 Tips to Reach Benchmarks for Hospital Staffing & Labor Costs.
4. Free Webinar: Hospitals and Surgery Centers - Key Thoughts on Strategic Planning (April 21; 1:15-2:15pm CST). Hear David Fleisch, partner, Bain & Company; Andrew Hayek, CEO, Surgical Care Affiliates; Brent Lambert, MD, president and co-founder, Ambulatory Surgery Centers of America; and Luke Lambert, CEO, ASCOA, discuss
key considerations for hospital and surgery center strategic planning. To register, click here.
5. Private Equity Firm to Acquire Boston's Caritas Christi Health Care.
6. Q & A: What Percent of an Unattached HOPD Must the Hospital Own to Bill HOPD rates? 7. Top 5 Documentation and Coding Challenges Confronting Hospital Specialty Service Lines.
8. Hear Alex Rintoul, CEO, Medical Center at St. Elizabeth Place, speak on "Strategies for Competing With a Dominant Hospital" and Ron Brownstein, political director, Atlantic Media Company, speak on "The Politics of Healthcare Reform" at the
Hospitals and Health Systems - Improving Profitability Conference
(April 13-14; Chicago). To register, click here; See below for more highlights.
9. 5 Key Factors Affecting Growth in the Global Anesthesia Drug Market. ICA Hosts Free Webinar for Physicians, CEOs and HIT Specialists on "Navigating the Challenges of Meaningful Use to Identity Benefits" (March 31; 2:00pm CST). To learn more and register, click here.10. Survey Finds Hospital Nurses Spend 25% of Time On Non-Patient Care.
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Improve Hospital Profitability Immediately: Hospitals and Health Systems -- Improving Profitability and Business and Legal Issues Conference (April 13-14, 2010; Chicago)
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Register today for Hospitals and Health Systems: Improving Profitability and Business and Legal Issues Conference (April 13-14, 2010; Chicago). This exclusive conference focused on hospital and health system CEOs and CFOs brings together hospital business and strategy leaders to discuss how to improve your organization and its bottom line in these challenging but opportunity-filled times.
Here are just 5 of the 37 terrific sessions on the program agenda:
1. The Best Ideas for Hospital CFOs Now - Faye Deich, COO, Sacred Heart Hospital; John R. Zell, CPA, MBA, CFO, OSF St.
Joseph Medical Center; David Felsenthal, Senior Partner, Principle Valuation;
John Thomas, EVP, Healthcare REIT; Moderated by Claudia Gourdon, Senior Vice
President, National Marketing Manager, Healthcare Finance Group
2. 5 Things Hospitals Should Look For In A Partner - Dan Moen, CEO, LHP Hospital Group
3. 4 Core Ideas and Concepts to Improve Oncology Program Profitability - Lisa Slama, PhD, Director, Sg2
4. Best Practices to Reduce Costs - Angie Blankinship, Director of Surgery Services, San Luis Valley Regional Medical Center 5. Distressed Hospital Financing Issues - Shane Passarelli, Senior Vice President, Healthcare Finance Group, and Gary Samson, Partner, McGuireWoods LLP
For more information about the program, please download the conference brochure (PDF), click here or call (800) 417-2035.
There are four ways you can register: - Online. Register through our secure Web site.
- Phone. Call (800) 417-2035.
- E-mail. Contact registration@beckersasc.com.
- Fax. Print the conference brochure (PDF),
fill-out the registration on p. 5 and fax it to (866) 678-5755.
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