Strategic planning will be key to surgery center success in 2013, as ASCs implement stricter quality reporting requirements, purchase EMR systems and prepare for different payment models through healthcare reform. Here Lori Vernon of Health Inventures discusses four items to…
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Andrew Schrage of MoneyCrashers discusses how surgery centers can build and maintain a positive cash flow in today's healthcare market.
With the turn of the New Year, people are making resolutions related to their personal and professional lives — and surgery center administrators should be no different. Whether you want to get your finances in order, improve your quality outcomes,…
Virginia Feldman, MD, chairperson of Hudson Valley Ambulatory Surgery in Middletown, N.Y., discusses how the big changes in healthcare will impact ambulatory surgery centers.
Briley Cienkosz, senior marketing director of Laser Spine Institute, discusses five steps for surgery centers focused on spine surgery to optimize online marketing efforts.
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Here are 15 statistics on ASC administrator annual salary, based on data from VMG Health's Multi-Specialty ASC Intellimarker 2011.
Here are five tips when preparing for accreditation surveys. 1. Focus your staff on accreditation. For ambulatory service centers going through the survey for the first time, the obvious focus is to gain accreditation. However, for centers that are already…
In a healthcare environment with increasing expenses and decreasing reimbursements, it's easy for providers to fall into debt, and hard to get out. Ambulatory surgery center administrators can take these steps to decide whether they are in too deep and…
Efficiency of room turnovers can make a big difference for a busy surgery center because quick turnover can mean extra cases and additional revenue for the center.
2013 should prove a challenging year for surgery centers, as reimbursements face a hit and quality reporting requirements go into full effect. Here are five ways to save and make more money next year, according to Daren Smith, director of…