More than 60 percent of ASCs are still physician-owned. While linking up with a management company may increase a center's chances of success, many independent ASCs can manage quite well, says Keith M. Metz, MD, medical director of Great Lakes…
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Joyce K. (Deno) Thomas, senior vice president operations for Regent Surgical Health, explains why some physician-owners of ASCs start to forget that their ASC needs to be a top priority to succeed. Joyce Thomas: Once the ASC is up and…
"You can't manage what you don't measure" — words to live by, according to many ASC administrators. Aaron Murski, senior manager at VMG Health discusses 10 statistics every ASC should track and how frequently they should be tracked to ensure…
Here are eight benchmarking statistics about ASC net revenue and total operating expense, according to data from VMG Health's ASC Multispecialty Intellimarker 2010. Note: All figures are in thousands.
It's a risky time to develop a new ASC, but development can be done successfully if investors take the time to create a strong business plan and stay honest about the financial challenges. Christian Ellison, vice president of Health Inventures,…
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Here are five of the most important questions you should ask physicians you are considering recruiting for your ASC.
According to Theresa Mazzitti, administrator of Eastside Surgery Center in Columbus, Ohio, the most important thing for ASC administrators to concentrate on is the priorities of their investors.
Here are 12 statistics about ASC case volume, according to VMG Health's ASC Multi-Specialty Intellimarker 2010.
Karen Smith, nursing director at Central Illinois Endoscopy Center in Peoria, shares one tip for ASCs struggling with physicians who repeatedly arrive late to their facilities.
Cindy Givens, administrator of The Surgery Center at Tanasbourne in Hillsboro, Ore., discusses four ways her ASC grew its case volume substantially by building relationships with referring physicians and reaching out to patients directly.