The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services no longer requires ambulatory surgery centers to have a radiologist on their medical staff, according to an ASCA news release.
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Here are seven news updates for ambulatory surgery center leaders to know for May 8, 2014.
In today's changing healthcare environment where patients are taking a more active role in where they seek care, ambulatory surgery center owners and operators are becoming more proactive to maintaining their center's success.
In a May 6 webinar hosted by Becker's ASC Review, Kelly D. Webb, vice president and general manager of MediGain's ASC billing division, presented strategies for developing an appropriate payer mix in an ASC setting.
Here are five ways organizations can encourage and foster innovation, according to a Training article:
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Facebook is the most commonly used social media platform by physicians up to the age of 60 years, according to "2014 Work/Life Profiles of Today's U.S. Physician" released by AMA Insurance.
As operating margins become more difficult to maintain, ASCs cannot afford to allow any financial issue to linger. The sooner a surgery center can identify a problem, the faster it can dig into the cause and begin to remedy the…
Here are eight statistics on general surgeon compensation by practice setting according to the Medscape General Surgeon Compensation Report 2014.
Erie Shriners Ambulatory Surgery Center and Outpatient Specialty Center Administrator Charles Walczak will leave his post in June to become the executive director of Erie Homes for Children and Adults, according to an Erie Times-News report.
The power of an online presence continues to grow in importance as more and more patients turn to their computers, phones and tablets to help them find and learn about providers, including ambulatory surgery centers.