United States House of Representatives John Larson (D-Conn.) and Devin Nunes (R-Calif.) have introduced the Ambulatory Surgical Center Quality and Access Act of 2013 in the House of Representatives, according to a report from ASCA.
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At the 11th Annual Orthopedic, Spine & Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference in Chicago, a panel of experts discussed core concepts for making ambulatory surgery centers profitable. The panel included Partner at Ambulatory Surgery Company David Shapiro, MD, CHC, CHCQM, CHPRM,…
First Surgical Partners, an ambulatory surgery center and acute care hospital company, is now considering a going-private transaction.
Kathy Kelly, facility administrator at Viewmont Surgery Center in Hickory, N.C., discusses how she keeps surgeons and staff engaged and excited about her center.
At the 11th Annual Orthopedic, Spine & Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference in Chicago on June 15, CEO and President of APAC Partners Faisal Rahman, MD, gave a presentation titled "Handling the Crisis With Compounding Pharmacies."
At the 11th Annual Orthopedic, Spine & Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference in Chicago on June 15, gastroenterologist John Venetos, MD, gave a presentation titled "How Doctors Form ACOs — A Success Story."
Michelle Punshon, administrative director for Musculoskeletal Ambulatory Surgery Center at Coastal Orthopedics & Sports Medicine in Bradenton, Fla., discusses 10 key considerations for ambulatory surgery center leaders before making a big equipment purchase. Musculoskeletal Ambulatory Surgery Center at Coastal Orthopedics…
Shannon Wheeler, manager of Pathview Dashboard Clinical Benchmarking and Analytics and Item Enhancement Service, gave a presentation titled “Business Analytics: How to Maximize Your Information and Minimize Your Efforts.” In the presentation, he addressed many key issues on benchmarking and…
At the 11th Annual Spine, Orthopedic & Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference June 13, Linda Lansing, senior vice president of clinical services and training at Surgical Care Affiliates, discussed developing the right clinical environment for complex spine and orthopedic cases.
At the 11th Annual Orthopedic, Spine & Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference in Chicago on June 14, Senior Vice President of Operations at Ambulatory Surgical Centers of America Ann Geier and Chief Financial Officer Robert Westergard gave a presentation titled "Cost…
