The average ASC revenue per case has increased over the past seven years, according to data from 2010 and 2017 VMG Health Multi-Specialty ASC Intellimarker surveys.
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Black Book Physician Practice & Ambulatory Solutions ranked six of Modernizing Medicine's specialty specific EHRs first on its top EHR lists.
Recent studies show increasing the physician assistant and nurse practitioner workforce may help combat the looming physician shortage, according to MedPage Today.
California Assemblyman Tony Thurmond, D-Richmond, proposed legislation that would expand healthcare employee designation to include trainees, according to Kaiser Health News.
Here are seven things ASC leaders should know for May 8, 2017.
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Academic medical centers implemented policies limiting pharmaceutical representative sales visits to physicians to assess whether these visits impact physician prescribing patterns, according to a study published in The JAMA Network.
Orthopedics ranks as the top specialty with the greatest number of providers with net worth equal to or exceeding $2 million, according to Medscape's "Physician Wealth and Debt Report 2017.".
The healthcare market is becoming increasingly competitive with many providers tasked with doing more with less. In an era of dwindling reimbursement and uncertainty with healthcare reform, surgery centers should employ various tactics to ensure they are both profitable and…
Avanza Healthcare Strategies released the "Ambulatory Surgery Center Special Report: 2017 Benchmarks" earlier this year including financial and operational benchmarks for ASCs.
Increasing competition and decreasing reimbursement for services provided are driving healthcare organizations to seek innovative value-based, patient-safety focused solutions. Hospitals and Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASCs) are examining their processes to eliminate inefficiencies and take advantage of savings opportunities. One opportunity…