At the Becker’s 32nd Annual Meeting: The Business and Operations of ASCs, taking place October 29-31 in Chicago, ASC leaders, surgeons and healthcare executives will explore strategies to drive growth, enhance operational performance, navigate reimbursement challenges and prepare for the future of ambulatory surgery. Apply for complimentary registration now.
Hospital-Physician Integration Models
Many hospital systems, over the last several years, have tended to avoid the large scale employment of physicians or the acquisition of practices. This history resulted from many of the financial problems hospitals encountered from acquisitions and expansion in the 1990s. During that period, many systems literally bankrupted themselves due to practice acquisition and employment costs. Hospitals, for many reasons, including the need to assure coverage and the need to provide a wide range of services, are again acquiring practices and employing physicians.
Always Ready, Every Stage: What the New CMS Survey Standard Means for HR — and How Leading Health Systems Are Preparing Now
Presenter: Sunny Gahir, UCLA Health
