13 Companies for Surgery Centers and Hospitals to Know

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

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Gramercy Anesthesia Services
— Gramercy Anesthesia Services, based in New York, provides anesthesia services to ambulatory surgical settings, including surgery centers and office-based surgical facilities. The company offers a full range of outpatient anesthesia treatment and administrative options. Gramercy also provides advice and assistance on accreditation, which is now required for all physician offices that perform surgical procedures in the state of New York. www.gramercyanesthesia.com

VMG Health — VMG Health provides valuation and financial advising services to the healthcare sector. The company’s core practice areas include business valuation, professional services valuation, transaction advisory services and joint-venture relationship development. Founded by Greg Koonsman in 1995, VMG Health advises a variety of healthcare clients and provides solutions to financial, operational and legal issues. www.vmghealth.com

Advantedge Healthcare Solutions — AHS is a leading developer and provider of medical billing services and technology for the healthcare industry. AHS operates several single-specialty billing companies and applies the deep expertise of its own technology to provide effective and efficient billing services for surgery centers and specialty physicians. www.ahsrcm.com

Spine Surgical Innovation — Spine Surgical Innovation is dedicated to the development of surgical systems and instruments with a focus of the needs of spine surgeons. The company is the maker of the Holmed Swivel Port System and its related products and instruments. The company focuses on making surgical instruments and systems that are safe, easy to use and cost effective. www.spinesurgicalinnovation.com

Sun HealthCare Finance — Sun HealthCare Finance offers a full spectrum of financing solutions and related advisory services to companies across the healthcare industry. Through its client-focused and industry-centric model, Sun HealthCare leverages Sun National Bank’s extensive knowledge and understanding of the healthcare marketplace. Its solutions include asset-based loans, cash-flow loans, real estate debt and equity financing, working capital lines of credit and tax-exempt financing.  www.sunnbnj.com/home/commgovt/healthcare

ASC Billing Specialists — ASC Billing Specialists is a billing company dedicated to the needs of the ASC market, specializing in both out-of-network and in-network facilities. ASC Billing takes a team approach to help facilities focus on surgeries while still getting paid. It provides a variety of services including A/R management, third-party negotiation, staff training and office setup and denials, medical stalls and appeals. www.ascbill.com

Foundation Surgical Hospital Affiliates
— FSHA was formed in 2008 from the success of the outpatient surgery company, Foundation Surgery Affiliates. The company specializes in ASC to surgical hospital conversions, surgical hospital acquisition opportunities and new surgical hospital projects. FSHA provides a number of services to its surgeon partners including additional physician partner recruitment, site selection, building design, financial arrangements, equipment and supply purchasing, managed care contracting and day-to-day management of surgical facilities. www.foundationhospitals.com

Allen Medical Systems — Allen Medical Systems is a leading manufacturer and provider of medical technologies and related services for the healthcare industry, specializing is patient positioning. One of the newest innovations from Allen Medical Systems, a Hill-Rom Company, is the Allen Spine System, which manages patient skin pressure during four-post spine surgery, supports various body type, and enables the surgeon to flex the patient’s spine using the power of the OR table. www.allenmedical.com

Covenant Surgical Partners — Nashville, Tenn.-based Covenant Surgical Partners is led by Michael Koban, Jr., chairman of the board of directors, and Richard Jacques, president and CEO. It acquires and operates single and limited specialty surgery centers in partnership with physicians. Mr. Koban has more than 25 years of experience as a senior executive in hospital management while Mr. Jacques has more than 15 years in the ASC industry, including holding positions at Surgical Health Group and AmSurg. www.covenantsurgicalpartners.com

HealthCare Appraisers
— HealthCare Appraisers provides valuation and consulting services exclusively to the healthcare community. Its leaders are well-versed in the Stark Act and related legislative issues relevant to ASCs. The company’s services include FMV opinions for compensation and service arrangements, business valuation, consulting and advisory services and litigation support. www.healthcareappraisers.com

Amerinet
— Amerinet is a group purchasing organization offering clients access to its competitive portfolio of product and service contracts. Amerinet’s portfolio includes medical, surgical, pharmaceutical, office and environmental products as well as information technology solutions, capital equipment and construction vendors. www.amerinet-gpo.com

Principle Valuation — Principle Valuation is a growing, healthcare-focused valuation firm with experienced leadership and is considered a leader in hospital valuation. Principle Valuation provides a variety of appraisal and valuation services for hospitals and ASCs including real estate appraisal, equipment appraisal, real estate tax analysis, business enterprise appraisal and other advisory services. www.principlevaluation.com

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