News & Analysis
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April 15, 2011
1. Developing ACOs: How to Manage Risk. 2. 8 Retaliation Lawsuits Against Hospitals. 3. Attracting Top Talent: 20 Statistics on Income Guarantee and Other Incentives Offered to Recruited Physicians. 4. Additional Sessions added on ACOs! Buying physician practices and ASCs? Learn more at the 9th Annual Orthopedic, Spine and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference - Improving Profitability and Business and Legal Issues (June 9-11, Chicago). For more information or to register, . 5. 8 Steps to Building a Truly Transparent Hospital. 6. California Hospital Opens After Loma Linda University Buys Out Physician Partners. 7. Payor Denials Overturned in 39-59% of Appeals, GAO Finds. 8. Measurable Medical Errors Pricetag: $17.1B in 2008. 9. Free Webinar - Impact of Regional Anesthesia on Quality, Cost and Satisfaction - Minor Changes, Immediate Impact (Tue., April 26, 1:15 PM - 2:15 PM CDT). To register, . 10. Daily Reminders, Logging Arrival Times Improve OR First-Procedure Delays. Visit our other publications: Becker's ASC Review & Becker's Orthopedic Spine Review. Learn More About Our Featured E-Weekly Advertisers: TeamHealth, Wells Fargo Equipment Finance, NCO Group and GapLink Solutions.
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9th Annual Orthopedic, Spine and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference (June 9-11; Chicago)
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Hear keynote speakers including Legendary NFL Football Player and Coach Mike Ditka and Healthcare Futurist Joe Flower, and learn practical guidance to boost your ASC's profitability immediately at the 9th Annual Orthopedic, Spine and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference: Improving Profitability and Business and Legal Issues (June 9-11; Chicago). Registration spots are going fast so register today! 95 percent of exhibits sold out. Highlights include: 1. 101 sessions and 134 speakers, including 25 CEOs and 30 physician leaders as speakers, focused on immediately useful guidance for orthopedic, spine and pain management surgeons who own ambulatory surgical centers 2. Great keynote speakers including legendary NFL Coach Mike Ditka and Healthcare Futurist Joe Flower3. Last year's event included 725 attendees and 65 exhibitors4. Register before May 1 and save $100; additional discounts when registering 2 or more attendees, and for ASC Association members and paid Becker's ASC Review subscribers5. Here are just four of the more than 100 sessions:
A. Orthopedics - The Next Five Years - John Cherf, MD, MPH, MBA, President, OrthoIndex B. Buying and Selling ASCS - HOPDs and National Companies, Co-Management and ACOs - Current Market Trends - Scott Becker, JD, Partner, and Amber Walsh, JD, Partner, McGuireWoods C. Avoiding Critical ASC Mistakes: Hiring Great Staff, Reducing Hours Per Case, Physician Utilization - Joyce Deno Thomas, RN, BSN, Senior Vice President, Operations, and Robert Welti, MD, Senior Vice President, Operations, Regent Surgical Health
D. Dealing With Difficult Physicians - Michael R. Redler, MD, The OSM Center Learn more about the conference by clicking here.
Register online by clicking here. You can also call (703) 836-5904 or e-mail registration@ascassociation.org. To sponsor or exhibit at the conference, contact Jessica Cole at jessica@beckersasc.com.
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