Want to boost your ASC’s profitability? Follow these 6 steps

ASCs can maximize their profits by implementing a holistic strategy that addresses marketing, patient experience and operations, according to VIE Healthcare Consulting Founder and CEO Lisa Miller.

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VIE Healthcare follows six steps to boost ASC efficiency and profitability:

1. Identify process-improvement, revenue-growth and cost-saving opportunities.
2. Leverage existing data to evaluate current ASC operations.
3. Promote effective billing processes by restructuring outpatient surgeries.
4. Review and overhaul billing and copay practices, as well as vendor and provider agreements.
5. Identify areas for improvement in patient satisfaction.
6. Expand the ASC’s patient base through marketing.

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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.

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Presenters: Joe Ganley, athenahealthJeffrey Flynn, CASC, Gramercy Surgery CenterBryan Tsao, Access Center, Loma Linda University HealthJason Zepeda, Northridge Hospital Medical Center, CommonSpirit HealthGreg DeConciliis, PA-C, CASC, Boston Out­Patient Surgical Suites

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