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10 Critical Factors Behind ASC Growth From the ASC Coalition

A June 2009 report on ASC growth by KNG Health Consulting, on behalf of the ASC Coalition, listed the following factors contributing to ASC growth.

10 Statistics on How Physicians are Paid, Who They Are, What They Do

The Center for Studying Health System Change released the following findings from the 2008 Health Tracking Physician Survey, the latest year available.

Case Revenue Statistics for Surgery Centers With More Than 4 ORs

Here are the average gross charges and net revenue per case for 11 surgical specialties for surgery centers with more than four operating rooms, according to VMG Health's 2009 Intellimarker.

Case Revenue Statistics for Surgery Centers With 1-2 ORs

Here are the average gross charges and net revenue per case for 11 surgical specialties for surgery centers with 1-2 operating rooms, according to VMG Health's 2009 Intellimarker.

Ensuring ASC Success After the Unexpected Loss of a Key Physician: Matrix Surgery Center

Matrix Surgery Center in Saginaw, Mich., opened in 2006 as a $3 million, 3,500-square-foot expansion to pain management practice Matrix Pain Management. The center's development was spearheaded by Richard Lingenfelter, MD, an anesthesiologist and pain management physician and one of…

Chuck Lauer: 10 Points on Leadership

1. Leading is not the same as managing. There is a huge difference between managing and leading. "Leaders do the right thing and managers do things right," it has been said. While managers focus on working toward the organization's goals,…

Growing Your ASC: Q&A With Robert Zasa of ASD Management

Q: Solid business fundamentals are essential to the success of ASCs. What can centers do to ensure their processes are running as effectively and efficiently as possible?Robert Zasa: Case costing remains as important as ever. At our centers, we are…

Number, Revenue and Annual Payroll of Healthcare Facilities

Here are facility, revenue and payroll statistics for healthcare facilities based on 2007 Census data.

Federal Report Shows Physician Supply Won't Keep Pace With Demand

In the next decade, physician supply won't keep up with rising demand for physician services, according to a 2008 report by the U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration. The HRSA report projected trends in physician supply and demand from 2005-2020.

Estimated Cost Savings and New Revenue From Installing an EHR

Based on research studies and federal funding estimates for an electronic health record system of no particular brand name, installing an EHR system can generate as much as $1.7 million per physician in cost savings or new revenue over five…