Here are the top 15 states with the worst denials rates for ambulatory surgery centers based on information from the top 10 ambulatory surgery center codes for unexpected denials, according to RemitDATA, an independent source of comparative analytics for reimbursement,…
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Greg Zoch is a partner and the managing director for Kaye/Bassman International Corporation. He has worked with recruiting healthcare professionals since 1990, and focuses on strategic growth and staffing initiatives at ASCs and hospitals nationwide.
A study in the Annals of Internal Medicine took a look at 256 medical practices in the U.S., and found 22 percent could not accommodate patients who use wheelchairs.
Even ambulatory surgery centers that do not join an accountable care organization will be impacted by federal ACO waivers released in 2011, according to Physicians Endoscopy.
Tracey Harbour, RN, BSN, administrator of Surgery Center of Pinehurst (N.C.), discusses five ways ambulatory surgery center leaders can create an atmosphere that attracts quality surgeons and provides an environment where they happily continue bringing cases, all while keeping in…
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At the 11th Annual Orthopedic, Spine & Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference in Chicago on June 13, a roundtable of ambulatory surgery center industry experts discussed what works business-wise and clinically for orthopedics and spine in ASCs. The roundtable included Vice…
Here are 10 ideas for improving profitability with daily activities at the surgery center.
Jennifer Butterfield, RN, MBA, CNOR, is the administrator of Lakes Surgery Center in West Bloomfield, Mich. She describes how spine surgery was taken from an idea to an established program at her surgery center. Here are steps that ambulatory surgery…
Greg Maldonaldo, President of American National Medical Management discusses the biggest challenges for ambulatory surgical centers today and what administrators can do to modernize and prepare for changing healthcare laws.
Minimally invasive spine surgery has been rapidly evolving for decades, and the resurgence of the attempt to perform more appropriately invasive surgical techniques will continue to develop.