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  1. Projections say 51% of total joints will be outpatient by 2026 — will they be correct? Key thoughts from Dr. Steve Lucey

    Total knee and hip replacements are moving into the outpatient setting, but the transition may be slower than expected.  By Laura Dyrda - 8/20/19

  2. ASC supply chain tip of the day: 'Consider the 5 whys'

    Molly Ehrlich, Vizient's consulting director of advisory solutions for supply chain operations, shared a story on Vizient's blog about an operating room that kept running out of supplies.  By Rachel Popa - 8/19/19

  3. Key ways ASCs can identify bundled payment partners

    Regent Surgical Health developed a whitepaper outlining what ASC staff should look for in partners when setting up a bundled payment program.  By Rachel Popa - 8/19/19

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  1. California HCA ASC real estate listed for sale at $7M

    A building housing the Riverview, Fla.-based Bay Area Physicians Surgery Center and medical office has been listed for $7,810,000.  By Rachel Popa - 8/19/19

  2. 3 factors that impact ASC valuation

    Healthcare merger and acquisition consulting company Vertess weighed in on the top factors that increase an ASC's value.  By Rachel Popa - 8/19/19

  3. Michigan anesthesia practice halts health system's illegal hiring practices

    Anesthesia Associates of Ann Arbor (Mich.) was granted a temporary restraining order from Trinity Health, preventing the health system from contacting any of the practice's clinicians for employment reasons.  By Eric Oliver - 8/19/19

  4. 3 ways to manage ASC inventory more effectively

    ASC management software developer SimplifyASC shared tips for effective ASC inventory management.  By Rachel Popa - 8/19/19

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  1. Orthopedic surgeons that own ASCs have a higher net worth — 3 details to know

    Medscape analyzed its 2019 physician wealth and debt report to determine why some physicians earn more than others, even when they specialize in the same field.  By Rachel Popa - 8/19/19

  2. The top supply chain challenges ASCs are facing today — 5 Qs with an expert

    Michael Einhorn, president of Dealmed, an independent medical supplier, shared his insights on the top ASC supply chain challenges and trends to know.  By Rachel Popa - 8/19/19

  3. Colorado real estate group acquires $15.6M medical office building with surgery center

    Broe Real Estate Group acquired Englewood, Colo.-based Dry Creek Medical Office Building for $15.6 million, the Colorado Real Estate Journal reports.  By Eric Oliver - 8/19/19

  4. 4 ASC management company leaders on the companies they represent 

    As temperatures begin to drop and fall inches ever closer, Becker's ASC Review caught up with several ASC management company executives to hear about the state of their companies.   By Eric Oliver - 8/19/19

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  1. Ohio hospital seeks zoning permission for surgery center, medical office building — 4 insights

    UH Mayfield (Ohio) Village Medical Center is seeking to rezone part of its land to build an outpatient surgery center and medical office building, Cleveland.com reports.  By Eric Oliver - 8/19/19

  2. What's the best CRC screening test? 'The one that gets completed,' says Dr. Aasma Shaukat

    Clinicians are discussing a myriad of ways to combat rising early-onset colorectal cancer rates, and while colonoscopy is the gold standard of diagnostic screening, the resource-heavy procedure could prove to be too taxing.  By Eric Oliver - 8/19/19

  3. $31.5M ASC expansion set to open in North Carolina

    Winston-Salem, N.C.-based Wake Forest Baptist Health is opening a newly expanded ASC at West Columbia, N.C.-based Lexington Medical Center in September, according to the Triad Business Journal.  By Rachel Popa - 8/16/19

  4. ASC supply chain tip: Lean on your distributor

    Chris Childers, Cardinal Health's national sales director of strategic accounts, weighed in on best supply chain practices for ASCs.  By Rachel Popa - 8/16/19

  5. 3 steps to ensure successful billing at a new ASC

    One of the main challenges to getting a new ASC up and running is putting billing processes in place, according to Surgical Information Systems.  By Rachel Popa - 8/16/19

  6. Sen. Marsha Blackburn visits Tennessee ASC

    Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tennessee, visited The Surgery Center of Cleveland (Tenn.) Wednesday to learn about the procedures that physicians perform there, and how the facility saves patients money, according to the Cleveland Banner.  By Rachel Popa - 8/16/19

  7. Avicenna Ambulatory Surgery Center in New York celebrates 4 years

    The Avicenna Ambulatory Surgery Center in New York City celebrated its four-year anniversary.  By Rachel Popa - 8/16/19

  8. These are the 12 states where healthcare is the highest paying industry

    Companies in the healthcare industry pay the most in over a quarter of U.S. states, according to data from the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations cited by Money.com.  By Rachel Popa - 8/16/19

  9. The state of SCA & 4 other must read articles

    Here are five of the most read articles on Becker's ASC Review this week:  By Rachel Popa - 8/16/19

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