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April 27, 2012

   

1. 7 Cost-Cutting Tips From Experienced Surgery Center Administrators. Click Here  

2. CMS Releases Proposed Quality Reporting Guidelines for ASCs.
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3. CMS May Bump Cervical Spine Arthroplasty From "Inpatient Only" List. Click Here


4. ACOs, Quality Control and Custom Surgical Centers: 4 Key Trends Impacting Outpatient Surgery.
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5. The Best Business Conference in the ASC Arena --
Early registration ends May 1st. To register, fax registration to 888-678-5755, email your registration to registration@beckersasc.com or call 1-800-417-2035 to register. Click here for the full brochure


6. 25 New Statistics on ASC Specialist Compensation.
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7. AmSurg's Net Earnings Increase 35% in Q1.
 
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8. HMA Reports Jump in Outpatient Surgery; Orthopedics, Spinal Implants Dominate Growth.


9. Nationwide Children's Hospital Opens First Suburban Surgery Center. Click Here

10. Free Webinar: Tough Coding Issues Facing ASCs.
Lisa Rock, President, Tamara Wagner, Vice President Coding, and Jessica Edmiston, Director of Coding, National Medical Billing Services, discuss documentation challenges in surgery centers. Wednesday, May 2, 2012, 1:15 PM-2:15 PM CT. Click here to register   

11. Job Opportunity:
Multi-specialty ASC in Grand Junction, Colorado is seeking a full-time administrator.  Email resumes to willis.bultje@stmarygj.org. Click here for more information

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23 Companies to Know

1. ASCOA:

info@ascoa.com;  

www.ascoa.com 

2. Experior:

www.experior.com

3. Medical Facilities Corporation:

www.medicalfacilitiescorp.ca 

4. Amkai:

www.amkai.com

5. ASD Management:

www.asdmanagement.com

6. SurgicalNotes:

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www.surgicalnotes.com 

7. ProVation Medical:

moreinformation@provationmedical.com;

www.provationmedical.com 

8. Provista:

www.provistaco.com  

9. VMG Health:

info@vmghealth.com;

www.vmghealth.com 

10. HealthCare Appraisers:

info@hcfmv.com;
www.healthcareappraisers.com
11. Blue Chip Surgical:
www.bluechipsurgical.com 

12. Surgical Care Affiliates: 

www.scasurgery.com 

13. Regent Surgical Health:

www.regentsurgicalhealth.com 

14. Meridian Surgical Partners:

www.meridiansurgicalpartners.com 

15. ASC Turnaround Group:  info@surgerycenters.com;
www.ascturnaroundgroup.com     

16. Surgical Management Professionals:

info@smpsd.com

www.smpsd.com 

17. Surgery Partners:

www.surgerypartners.com 

18. Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program:

www.hfap.org 

19. EVEIA:

info@eveia.com;  

www.eveia.com 

20. Interventional Management Services:

www.physiciancontrol.com 

21. Amerinet:    

info@amerinet-gpo.com;

www.amerinet-gpo.com 

22. Pinnacle III:

info@pinnacleiii.com;

www.pinnacleiii.com  

23. Ambulatory Alliances:

 www.ambulatoryalliances.com 

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