In 2014, there were nearly 94,400 physician assistants in the U.S., with most working in physician offices.
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Here are 30 things for healthcare leaders to note from the past month:
Healthcare leaders have a significant challenge in front of them — running a sustainable business that tasks providers to offer high-quality care in an exceedingly trying reimbursement landscape. While surgery centers have gained traction in recent years, a large portion…
Bundled payment programs are picking up steam as the healthcare industry shifts to value-based care, and according to Surgical Directions, ASCs can successfully participate in total joint bundled payment programs if they keep a few key things in mind.
Outsourcing your revenue cycle management (RCM) can be an important investment in the success of your ambulatory surgery center (ASC).
Nearly 30 years ago, Roneet Lev, MD, an emergency medicine physician, made a significant decision that would change the course of her career; she opted to leave a large medical group due to management changes. While she initially was proud…
Vision Center Network of America, a clinically integrated network with the aim of significantly improving the healthcare delivery system in the specialty area of ophthalmic surgery, entered into a Supplier Agreement with a subsidiary of Abbott Medical Optics or the…
VMG Health compiled staffing hours per case for nurses at multispecialty centers in VMG Health's Multi-Specialty ASC Intellimarker 2017.
Here are 26 statistics on revenue cycle management services based on the HealthCare Appraisers 2017 ASC Valuation Survey. Twenty-four ASC companies representing 700 surgery centers submitted responses for the survey.
Adding new procedures can yield great success for surgery centers and bolster their bottom line. However, there are several considerations administrators should weigh before taking on a new service line. JoAnn Vecchio, CEO and administrator of Amherst-based Ambulatory Surgery Center…
