Specialty Surgical Center, a multi-specialty, two-OR ASC in Sparta, N.J., recently received the Greater Newton Chamber of Commerce's Community Service of the Year Award. Bonnie Brady, RN, administrator of the ASC, discusses why the ASC is so active in helping…
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Harrisburg Interventional Pain Management Center in Mechanicsburg, Pa., operates two ORs and has six FTEs. Despite tough economic times in central Pennsylvania, this small ASC is on track for 6,000 visits this year. Vivian Wisniewski, RN, the director of nursing,…
Kimberly Tude Thuot, administrator of Yakima (Wash.) Ambulatory Surgical Center, a three-OR, physician-owned multispecialty facility with about 30 full-time and part-time employees, lists six key ways she has worked to make her ASC more profitable.
Tehachapi (Calif.) Surgery Center received coverage from Tehachapi News for its recent investment in an $85,000 new sign.
Here are 10 statistics about ASCs that perform more than 50 percent orthopedics, based on data from VMG Health's Multi-Specialty ASC Intellimarker 2010.
Jim Stilley is CEO of Northwest Michigan Surgery Center in Traverse City, Mich., a joint venture between 36 physicians and Munson Medical Center. It is a large ASC, with six ORs, four procedure rooms and 120 employees working in 14…
Here are 10 benchmarking statistics on average nurse hours per ASC case, based on data from VMG Health's Multi-Specialty ASC Intellimarker 2010.
Richard (Dick) Hardaway is founder of Hardaway Associates, an architecture firm serving principally ASCs and other healthcare clients. Q: We are looking at renting space for a new surgery center and are considering several properties. We have been told…
Physician-investors are the life-blood of surgery centers, and administrators should work to understand their priorities in order to maintain a financially healthy and a happy facility. Theresa Mazzitti, administrator of Eastside Surgery Center in Columbus, Ohio, discusses four ways to…
Karen Smith, nursing director at Central Illinois Endoscopy Center in Peoria, Ill., shares a best practice for additional savings at ASCs.
