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Stark III - Nine Areas of Concern Print
Written by Scott Becker & Ron Lundeen   
Friday, 18 January 2008
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”), on July 2nd, published their thoughts relating to the impending Stark III Rules. In addition to certain specific proposed rules, CMS solicited comments on several areas of concern. These proposed Stark III Rules tend to tighten up restrictions rather than add additional opportunities. While many of the proposed changes make sense given ongoing potentially abusive activities, the changes will not be viewed as physician-friendly. Nine of the key concepts that come out of the new proposed Stark rules from July 2nd are as follows:
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CMS Issues Final Phase III Regulations Print
Written by Scott Becker   
Thursday, 17 January 2008
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services ("CMS"), on September 5th, published a final rule implementing Phase III of Part II of the Stark Act (the "Stark III Regulations"). CMS, in addition to revising certain elements of the Stark Act, responded to commentary regarding the elements it had changed and the elements still under consideration for revision.
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Buying and Selling of Ambulatory Surgery Centers Print
Written by Scott Becker   
Tuesday, 15 January 2008
This article focuses on buyers of majority interests in ambulatory surgery centers. Currently, there are three public company buyers of majority interests in ASCs, and four private company buyers that fit in this category. These are the companies that generally buy more than 50% in an ASC transaction – typically from 51-66%.
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A Courting Process Print
Written by Scott Becker   
Tuesday, 15 January 2008
For many healthcare companies, when it is time to sell or refinance their business, finding an investment bank that fits the needs, philosophies and goals of the seller can be an important component for success during the sale/refinance process.
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Ambulatory Surgical Centers -- An Analysis for the Next Five Years Print
Written by Scott Becker   
Tuesday, 15 January 2008
The last several years have been an outstanding time for surgery centers. There has been explosive growth in the overall industry and in the number of surgery centers. There have also been a great number of developments that have been extremely positive for the surgery center business.
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