Great River, N.Y.-based Fellow Health Partners, a medical business solutions company, is expanding its team after growing into the ASC market through a partnership.
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Shriners Hospitals For Children — Tampa (Fla.) will transition away from its inpatient model to an entirely outpatient, same-day model in August, the Tampa Bay Times reports.
Vermont is home to even fewer Medicare-certified ASCs than Washington, D.C, which has three, according to the Ambulatory Surgery Center Association.
California has more Medicare-certified ASCs than any other state, according to the Ambulatory Surgery Center Association. It is the third largest state in the U.S., based on square mileage.
Evansville (Ind.) Surgery Center Administrator Lana Seibert, BSN, shared the top trends and challenges ASCs will face in the next 10 years.
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Attorney Kara Friedman told Becker's ASC Review about the biggest challenges her healthcare clients faced in 2018, how they can address those issues and what obstacles they'll encounter in the coming year.
Price transparency, patient experience and opioid use are among the top challenges healthcare executives face in 2019, according to The National Law Review.
Chicago-based Hyde Park Same Day Surgicenter and Illinois Anesthesia Specialists Administrator Melissa Rice offers important insight to overcome staffing challenges and build strong ASC teams.
Case costing can help ASC leaders understand the financial impacts of surgeries performed in the center, according to Lakewood, Colo.-based Pinnacle III. However, using inaccurate data in can impede the case-costing process.
Peter Graf, business manager for Center for Pain Control and Wyomissing Surgical Services in Reading, Pa., discusses the big staffing challenges and opportunities at his center.