Today's Top 20 Stories
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9 gastroenterologists making headlines in November
Nine GIs making headlines last month: - 12/5/19 -
Parkview Health plans new ASC
Parkview Health System is building a new ASC in Fort Wayne, Ind., according to the Journal Gazette. - 12/5/19 -
Arizona orthopedic practice acquired by Banner Health
Banner Health has acquired Phoenix Orthopedic Associates, a physician practice based in Glendale, Ariz., according to Arizona Big Media. - 12/5/19
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Supply chain tip of the week: Improve patient experience
Cost savings are the most commonly recognized benefit of ASCs, but their value goes far beyond penny pinching. - 12/5/19 -
13 gastroenterology private equity deals in 2019 & 4 other must-read articles
Five must-read GI articles this week: - 12/4/19 -
3 recent ASC eye practice acquisitions
Three recent ASC eye practice acquisitions: - 12/4/19 -
Hospital employed physicians see 7% drop in compensation for 2018: 14 statistics to know
Surveys from Doximity and Merritt Hawkins examined independent and employed physician salary and recruitment trends. - 12/4/19
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Justice Department sues urologist for alleged kickbacks & 4 other must-read articles
Five of the most read articles on Becker's ASC Review this week: - 12/4/19 -
Florida ASC, patient pavilion get $25M in funding
A $25 million gift is funding a new ASC and Medical Arts Pavilion at Boca Raton (Fla.) Regional Hospital, according to the South Florida Business Journal. - 12/4/19 -
Dr. Cheryl Lee completes 1st iStent inject cases at Washington ASC
Cheryl Lee, MD, performed her first iStent inject cases in early December, according to Jennifer Lee, senior regional business manager at Glaukos Corp. - 12/4/19 -
Knee reconstruction drivers, constraints & opportunities — 3 insights
The global knee reconstruction market is expected to grow at a compound annual rate of 5.3 percent from 2019 to 2025, according to a June report by Infinium. - 12/4/19
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Maine hospital presses on with ASC, hospital addition amid budget constraints: 5 details
Portland, Maine-based Northern Light Mercy Hospital is beginning the review process for the second phase of its campus relocation project, the Portland Forecaster reports. - 12/4/19 -
New surgery center underway in booming Arizona city
An outpatient surgery center is being built in Buckeye, Ariz., according to Suzanne Boyles, the city's economic development manager. - 12/4/19 -
31-physician orthopedic group aims to elevate care at $30M ASC
Orthopedic Associates of Hartford (Conn.) aims to offer enhanced outpatient surgical care at its new $30 million facility, according to commercial real estate firm Colliers International. - 12/4/19 -
Improving ASC KPIs: Days to bill and days to pay
When ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) allocate the time to monitor and benchmark key performance indicators (KPIs), they gain better control over their revenue cycle performance. This helps with identifying problems that drag down revenue and profits and then implementing solutions to resolve such issues. - 12/4/19 -
Do these 3 things to improve ASC coding & billing performance
ASC software developer Surgical Information Systems shared tips on improving surgery center coding performance. - 12/4/19 -
9 recent ASC executive moves — HCA, Optum & more
9 executives assumed new positions recently: - 12/4/19 -
A bevy of physician moves & more: 5 GI industry key notes
Here are five updates from gastroenterology companies and practices from the past week: - 12/4/19 -
Outpatient clinic could fill gap left by Mayo closure — 3 insights
Mayo Clinic Health System will close its hospital and emergency department at its Springfield, Minn., and Lamberton, Minn., clinics on March 1, local CBS affiliate WCCO reports. - 12/4/19 -
PE-backed eye practice opens new location — 3 insights
'Garden City, N.Y.-based OCLI opened a location in Patchogue, N.Y., Dec. 3, and will staff it with three providers. - 12/4/19