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News and Analysis

December 19, 2012

 

1. 8 Big Concerns for ASCs Next Year--And What to Do About Them. Click Here

2. 8 Steps to Implement a Successful Surgery Center Bonus Program. Click Here
 
3. How ASCs Can Effectively Handle CMS Quality Reporting: Q&A With Allison Errickson of ProVation. Click Here

4. Identifying Your ASC as "High Performance" to Generate Results. Click Here

5. ASCA: Surgery Centers Receive Letters Warning About Compounded Drugs. Click Here

6. Lowering Medical Device Costs: Q&A With Gavin Fabian of MedPassage. Click Here

7. Webinar: 2012 is nearing an end and change is the only thing certain to happen in 2013. Join Paul Cadorette, Director of Education, of mdStrategies as he discusses many of the upcoming CPT coding changes for 2013. This must-attend webinar is scheduled for Thursday, December 20, 2012 at 1pm Central. If you can't make it then, the webinar will be available for viewing on demand after December 21. Click here to learn more.

8. 30 Tips for Designing & Building an Ambulatory Surgery Center. Click Here

9. HHS OKs 8 State Insurance Exchange Blueprints. Click Here

10. Employers Incentivize Staff to Choose Low-Cost Surgery. Click Here  
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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:

info@surgicalnotes.com;

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. CollectRx:

www.collectrx.com

17. Surgical Management Professionals:

info@smpsd.com; 

www.smpsd.com 

18. Surgery Partners:

www.surgerypartners.com 

19. Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program:

www.hfap.org 

20. EVEIA:

info@eveia.com;  

www.eveia.com 

21. Interventional Management Services:

www.physiciancontrol.com 

22. Amerinet:    

info@amerinet-gpo.com;

www.amerinet-gpo.com 

23. Pinnacle III:

info@pinnacleiii.com;

www.pinnacleiii.com  

24. Ambulatory Alliances:

 www.ambulatoryalliances.com 

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