10 ASC Must-Reads From the Week of Nov. 21

You may have missed some news last week while preparing for Thanksgiving, so here’s the abridged version. Here are 10 stories affected the ambulatory surgery center industry from the week of Nov. 21.

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CMS announced administrator Dr. Donald Berwick will resign in December.

Learn how payor reimbursement and contracting will affect your surgery center in 2012.

Thinking of introducing ultrasound for pain management? Here are five points from Dr. Michael Gofeld.

Physician-to-physician marketing is one of the most effective forms of recruitment — here are eight ways to get your surgeons involved.

Here are 10 steps to add a gastric lap-banding service line to your ASC.

The revenue cycle is just as important to patient satisfaction as the clinical encounter. Here’s how it affects your scores.

Regent Surgical Health partnered with a California hospital and two surgeons on two joint-venture ASCs.

New Jersey physicians launched a surgery center political action committee.

Here are 10 recent surgery center transactions and projects involving hospitals — is your community affected?

A new Arizona surgery center is planned for Kingman.

Previous “Must-Reads” From Becker’s ASC Review:
10 ASC Must-Reads From the Week of Nov. 14
10 ASC Must-Reads From the Week of Oct. 24
10 ASC Must-Reads From the Week of Oct. 10

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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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