Blayne Rush, MHP, MBA, president of Ambulatory Alliances, and Stuart Katz, MBA, FACHE, director of TMC Orthopaedic Outpatient Surgery in Tucson, Ariz., discuss 10 reasons physicians take ASC-eligible cases to other facilities.
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Four ASC industry experts discuss strategic goals for ASCs this year.1. Spread out ownership among physicians. Mike Lipomi, president and CEO of Surgical Management Professionals, says physician-owned surgery centers should try to spread out ownership of the center among more…
Joseph Banno, MD, is the founder and co-owner of Peoria (Ill.) Day Surgery Center and is past chairman of the ASC Association. He is a board-certified urologist with the Midwest Urologist Group. He received medical degree from the University of…
Here are five ways to make your surgery center better.
The Outpatient Surgery Center of Hadley at Specialty Hospital of Washington (D.C.) has announced that Lisa Alford, MD, will lead the outpatient surgery center as the chief of the department of surgery, according to a Business Review USA report.
The following article was written by Nap Gary, COO of Regent Surgical Health. Let's face it: times are tough all over, and with the apparent exception of political consultancy, every industry has its own significant challenges to continued viability. Here…
Cost-cutting is a continual task for surgery center administrators. Here Connie Casey, administrator of North Point Surgery & Laser Center in West Palm Beach, Fla., discusses five fresh ideas to stay within a tight budget this year.
Staffing costs are one of the two biggest expenses for surgery center (the other being supplies). Here are 20 benchmarks from VMG Health's Multi-Specialty ASC Intellimarker 2011.
The following article is written by Blayne Rush, MHP, MBA, president of Ambulatory Alliances.
Nap Gary, COO of Regent Surgical Health, Joe Zasa, co-founder of ASD Management, and Connie Casey, administrator of highly profitable Northpoint Surgery and Laser Center in West Palm Beach, Fla., discuss eight characteristics of highly successful surgery centers.
