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10 Most Frequently Reported ASC Surgical Specialties

The following are the top 10 most frequently reported surgical specialties in single- and multi-specialty ASCs in 2008 by percentage of centers reporting the specialty, according to SDI Health.

Take 4 Steps Before Outsourcing ASC Administrative Services

Edward J. Gorz, CPA, accounting manager for MedHQ, a professional employer organization and business office outsourcing service for ASCs and other providers, provides four steps ASCs should take before outsourcing or seeking assistance with administrative services.

Q&A With Dr. Douglas Carlan, Orthopedic Surgeon at Eaton Orthopedics and Carillon Surgery Center

Douglas Carlan, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in surgery of the hand and upper extremity at Eaton Orthopedics and Carillon Surgery Center in St. Petersburg, Fla.

Time Management and Inventory Control Keys to Efficiency in ASCs: Q&A With Georganna Howell of Greenspring Surgery Center

Georganna Howell is the administrator of Greenspring Surgery Center in Baltimore, part of OrthoMaryland.

13 Major Changes Facing ASCs With Dr. Brent Lambert of ASCOA

Brent W. Lambert, MD, president and owner of Ambulatory Surgical Centers of America, discusses 13 changes for ASCs in the next few years.

3 Successful Techniques for Recruiting Good ASC Physicians

Sarah Martin, regional vice president of operations of Meridian Surgical Partners, shares three best practices for recruiting the right physicians to your ASC.

Tips to Avoid Common ASC Human Resources, Payroll and Accounting Mistakes

Edward J. Gorz, CPA, accounting manager for MedHQ, a professional employer organization and business office outsourcing service for ASCs and other providers, shares insight into common mistakes ASCs make concerning HR, payroll and accounting.

Focus on 6 Areas in Supplies and Labor to Reduce ASC Costs

Edward J. Gorz, CPA, accounting manager for MedHQ, a professional employer organization and business office outsourcing service for ASCs and other providers, provides guidance for six areas ASCs should focus within their supplies and labor costs to identify savings opportunities.

EBITDA Margin Analysis for Surgery Centers With More Than 50% Orthopedics

Here are the average and median EBITDA margins by percentage of net revenue for surgery centers that perform more than 50 percent of their case volume in orthopedics, according to VMG Health's 2009 Intellimarker.

11 Statistics and Processes ASCs Should Track to Improve Efficiency

Edward J. Gorz, CPA, accounting manager for MedHQ, a professional employer organization and business office outsourcing service for ASCs and other providers, shares thoughts on 11 important statistics and processes ASCs should track to improve efficiency and offers some tips…