What is a customer worth to a business? You can find out through a measure called customer lifetime value: The amount of profit a customer is likely to generate for the company over the duration of the customer-company relationship. According…
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ASCpro reached an agreement with Covenant Surgical Partners for ambulatory surgery center compliance.
The world of healthcare is vast and everywhere you turn competition is ferocious; it can seem easy for freestanding ambulatory surgery centers to be left behind in the wake of national chains and behemoth health systems. But, the same principles…
This compilation of articles for ambulatory surgery centers covers benchmarking basics as well as more complex strategies to really maximize ASC profitability.
While the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act gets plenty of publicity for being part of a more liberal agenda, there are several features of the PPACA that have conservative underpinnings, mostly due to the idea that the Act supports…
The success of an ambulatory surgery center, and indeed any healthcare organization, often depends on managing risk effectively, while continually improving performance. At Becker's ASC 21st Annual Meeting: The Business and Operations of ASCs, a panel of administrators will discuss…
A study presented at the Alzheimer's Association's annual meeting concludes cataract surgery slowed declines in memory and thinking in dementia patients, according to a report from the Philadelphia Inquirer.
Seventeen AmSurg centers have scored in the 90th percentile or above on patient satisfaction in the first six months of 2014, according to a post from the AmSurg Leadership Blog. The centers include:
VIP Plastic Surgery in Las Vegas is the second surgery center, after Surgery Center of Oklahoma, to accept Bitcoin as a form of payment for surgical services.
Much of the literature on the ambulatory surgery center industry focuses on the average ASC. However, ASCs vary widely in size and scope. If an ASC's business model is not one-size-fits all, how can physician owners tailor their approach to…
