From: Scott Becker <scott@beckersasc.com>
Subject: 18 Top ASC Stories for 2010/10 Ways to Improve Anesthesia in Your ASC/18 Stats About Pain Management Charges and Revenue
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Oct. 1, 2010

1. 18 Top ASC Stories for 2010: A Look at the Biggest Issues Shaping the Industry. Click Here

2. 10 Ways to Improve Anesthesia in Your ASC. (Anesthesia & Anesthesia-Related Issues) Click Here

3. 18 Statistics on Pain Management Charges and Revenue. (Orthopedic, Spine & Pain Management-Driven ASCs) Click Here

4. Register for the 17th Annual Improving Profitability, and Business and Legal Issues for ASCs Conference (Oct. 2010, Chicago). Learn Practical Guidance to Help Your ASC Excel in Changing Times and Hear Bobby Knight, Tucker Carlson and 120 Focused ASC Speakers. Book Your Hotel Room Today Before the Hotel Block Sells Out! Click Here

5. NovaMed Florida ASC Acquires Multi-Specialty ASC, Adds Seven Partners.
(ASC Transactions & Valuation Issues) Click Here

6. Benchmarking Ambulatory Businesses. (ASC Turnarounds: Ideas to Improve Performance & Benchmarking) Click Here Written by Robert Zasa of ASD Management.

7. Should ASC and Physician Practice Be Owned by the Same Corporation: Q&A With Scott Becker. (ASC Transactions & Valuation Issues) Click Here

8. 4 Best Practices for Keeping Up With New Accreditation Standards. (ASC Accreditation, Licensure & Medicare Certification)Click Here

9. Using QI Studies for Improved Infection Control. (ASC Accreditation, Licensure & Medicare Certification) Click Here

10. 4 Best Practices for Keeping Your GI/Endoscopy-Driven ASC Profitable in the Face of Decreasing Reimbursements. (GI & Endsocopy-Driven ASCs) Click Here

11. Top Democrats Threaten Insurers Who Blame Rate Increases on Reform Law. (ASC Coding, Billing and Collections) Click Here

12. Free Webinar on Oct. 12: 7 Secrets to Sustainable Savings Through Standardized Clinical Engineering, featuring insight from TriMedx and Ascension Health. Learn how healthcare organizations are saving millions through streamlined medical equipment management! To register, click here.

13. What to Audit When You Audit Your ASC's Billing Process
. (ASC Coding, Billing and Collections) Click Here

14. Transform Your ASC's Inventory Management to Achieve Significant Cost Savings. (ASC Supply Chain & Materials Management) Click Here Written by Scott Benglen of Novus Medical.

15. Physician Groups Sue Colorado to Stop CRNAs From Administering Anesthesia Without Physician Supervision. (Anesthesia & Anesthesia-Related Issues) Click Here

16.
35 Statistics About GI/Endoscopy. (GI & Endoscopy-Driven ASCs) Click Here


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3. AAAHC:
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4. Joint Commission:
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5. Surgical Care Affiliates: joseph.clark@scasurgery.com; www.scasurgery.com
6. ASD Management: joezasa@asdmanagement.com| bzasa@asdmanagement.com;
www.asdmanagement.com
7. Meridian Surgical Partners: bbacon@meridiansurg.com| khancock@meridiansurg.com; www.meridiansurgicalpartners.com
8. HealthMark Partners: kspitler@healthmarkpartners.com;
www.healthmarkpartners.com
9. Anesthesia Healthcare Partners: timothy@ahphealthcare.com; www.ahphealthcare.com
10. Somnia Anesthesia Services: solutions@somniainc.com; www.somniaanesthesiaservices.com
11. ProVation Medical: sean.benson@provationmedical.com; www.provationmedical.com
12. Practice Partners in Healthcare: ltaylor@practicepartners.org; www.practicepartners.org
13. Blue Chip Surgical Center Partners: jleland@bluechipsurgical.com; www.bluechipsurgical.com
14. Access MediQuip: bcramer@accessmediquip.com;
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15. HealthCare Appraisers: tmello@healthcareappraisers.com;
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16. EVEIA HEALTH Consulting & Management:
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17. Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program: mshaver@hfap.org;
www.hfap.org
18. Surgical Management Professionals: tflickema@smpsd.org;
www.surgicalmanprof.com

19. SpineSearch:
nicola@spine-search.com; www.spine-search.com
20. Principle Valuation: dsf@principlevaluation.com; www.principlevaluation.com
21. Amerinet: evan.danis@amerinet-gpo.com; www.amerinet-gpo.com
22. MedHQ:
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