Here are 10 companies for hospitals and ASCs to know.
Access Mediquip — Access Mediquip is one of the largest providers of outsourced implantable device management solutions. The company is a leader in handling medical device payment and related issues for ASCs and has more than a decade of experience helping healthcare providers reduce the risks associated with implantable devices. www.accessmediquip.com
ASD Management — ASD Management, formerly Woodrum/ASD, is an operator, manager and developer of ASC centers. It assists in all phases of ambulatory care development and offers services in strategic management, operational analysis, predevelopment and development. The company is led by Robert Zasa and Joseph Zasa and is increasingly focused on ASC turnarounds. www.asdmanagement.com
HealthCare Appraisers — HealthCare Appraisers, headquartered in Delray Beach, Fla., provides fair market value consultation and valuation services to hospitals, health systems, physicians practices, ASCs, imaging centers and other healthcare providers. As part of its services, the company assists healthcare providers by offering opinions for compensation and service arrangements, business valuation issues and litigation support.
www.healthcareappraisers.com
Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program — HFAP is one of only three national voluntary accreditation programs authorized by CMS to survey hospitals for compliance with the Medicare Conditions of Participation and Coverage. HFAP has been accrediting healthcare facilities across the country for more than 60 years and for more than 40 years under Medicare. It offers several accreditation programs for a variety of facilities including acute-care hospitals, critical-access hospitals, ASCs, clinical laboratories, behavioral and mental health centers and primary stroke centers. www.hfap.org
HealthMark Partners — HealthMark Partners owns and operates single- and multi-specialty ASCs throughout the United States and specializes in turnaround and de novo joint-venture projects with physicians or with physicians and hospitals. The company is led by a management team that is experienced in facility development, acquisitions and syndication as well as payor, personnel, vendors and financial management. www.healthmarkpartners.com
Meridian Surgical Partners — Meridian Surgical Partners specializes in the acquisition, development and management of multi-specialty ASCs and surgical facilities. Meridian's services focus on improving the performance, efficiency, achievement and knowledge of ASCs and other surgery facilities. www.meridiansurgicalpartners.com
National Medical Billing Services — National Medical Billing Services in St. Louis is one of the largest ASC billing companies in the country. Among some of the company's services, the company provides complete revenue cycle outsourcing, coding, coding and billing audits for accuracy and managed care contracting. NMBS' technology offers ASCs custom reports on volume, aging claims and other data that can be accessed for printing or viewing. www.nationalascbilling.com
Regent Surgical Health — Regent Surgical Health is a manager and developer of surgical centers and a developer of physician-owned hospitals. The company specializes in turnaround situations and offers the following services: managed care contracting, reimbursement maximization, cost reduction, recruiting, accounting and benchmarking. www.regentsurgicalhealth.com
TriMedx — Headquartered in Indianapolis, TriMedx provides clinical technology management services, including equipment repair, preventive maintenance and data management, to healthcare organizations. Among some of its services, TriMedx provides 24/7 online accessibility to equipment and service information as well as a cost-savings measurement tool. The company is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Ascension Health, the nation's largest Catholic non-profit healthcare system. www.trimedx.com
Access Mediquip — Access Mediquip is one of the largest providers of outsourced implantable device management solutions. The company is a leader in handling medical device payment and related issues for ASCs and has more than a decade of experience helping healthcare providers reduce the risks associated with implantable devices. www.accessmediquip.com
ASD Management — ASD Management, formerly Woodrum/ASD, is an operator, manager and developer of ASC centers. It assists in all phases of ambulatory care development and offers services in strategic management, operational analysis, predevelopment and development. The company is led by Robert Zasa and Joseph Zasa and is increasingly focused on ASC turnarounds. www.asdmanagement.com
EVEIA HEALTH Consulting & Management — EVEIA HEALTH provides business management services to ASCs and surgical practices across the country. EVEIA was founded in 1998 by Naya Kehayes. EVEIA has serviced over 240 ASC providers since its inception. Services include contract analysis and negotiation; administrative and management services; and financial analysis and guidance. EVEIA also implements training and reimbursement calculators, and it provides feasibility studies, payor due diligence, fee schedule development and coordination of business related activities. www.eveia.com
HealthCare Appraisers — HealthCare Appraisers, headquartered in Delray Beach, Fla., provides fair market value consultation and valuation services to hospitals, health systems, physicians practices, ASCs, imaging centers and other healthcare providers. As part of its services, the company assists healthcare providers by offering opinions for compensation and service arrangements, business valuation issues and litigation support.
www.healthcareappraisers.com
Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program — HFAP is one of only three national voluntary accreditation programs authorized by CMS to survey hospitals for compliance with the Medicare Conditions of Participation and Coverage. HFAP has been accrediting healthcare facilities across the country for more than 60 years and for more than 40 years under Medicare. It offers several accreditation programs for a variety of facilities including acute-care hospitals, critical-access hospitals, ASCs, clinical laboratories, behavioral and mental health centers and primary stroke centers. www.hfap.org
HealthMark Partners — HealthMark Partners owns and operates single- and multi-specialty ASCs throughout the United States and specializes in turnaround and de novo joint-venture projects with physicians or with physicians and hospitals. The company is led by a management team that is experienced in facility development, acquisitions and syndication as well as payor, personnel, vendors and financial management. www.healthmarkpartners.com
Meridian Surgical Partners — Meridian Surgical Partners specializes in the acquisition, development and management of multi-specialty ASCs and surgical facilities. Meridian's services focus on improving the performance, efficiency, achievement and knowledge of ASCs and other surgery facilities. www.meridiansurgicalpartners.com
National Medical Billing Services — National Medical Billing Services in St. Louis is one of the largest ASC billing companies in the country. Among some of the company's services, the company provides complete revenue cycle outsourcing, coding, coding and billing audits for accuracy and managed care contracting. NMBS' technology offers ASCs custom reports on volume, aging claims and other data that can be accessed for printing or viewing. www.nationalascbilling.com
Regent Surgical Health — Regent Surgical Health is a manager and developer of surgical centers and a developer of physician-owned hospitals. The company specializes in turnaround situations and offers the following services: managed care contracting, reimbursement maximization, cost reduction, recruiting, accounting and benchmarking. www.regentsurgicalhealth.com
TriMedx — Headquartered in Indianapolis, TriMedx provides clinical technology management services, including equipment repair, preventive maintenance and data management, to healthcare organizations. Among some of its services, TriMedx provides 24/7 online accessibility to equipment and service information as well as a cost-savings measurement tool. The company is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Ascension Health, the nation's largest Catholic non-profit healthcare system. www.trimedx.com