An outpatient or ASC setting can lead to a better experience for everyone involved, from the surgeons to the patients to the staff, according to one executive. As more orthopedic procedures move off of the Inpatient Only List, surgery centers…
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West Des Moines, Iowa-based UnityPoint Health has progressed on the construction of a $39.8 million surgery center at UnityPoint Health — Trinity Regional Medical Center in Fort Dodge, Iowa Messenger News reported Nov. 18. In a ceremony, leaders of the…
As patient volumes surged, Sarasota Memorial Health Care System faced growing pressure to maintain throughput and discharge efficiency — without added resources. In this on-demand webinar, leaders from the top-ranked system share how they used AI-enabled automation to predict discharge…
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Susan Grimwood, DNP, APRN
Executive Director, Logistics, Capacity and Patient Throughput, Sarasota Memorial Health Care System
Kathy LeFrancois, RN, BSN
Director, Patient Flow and Nursing Resources, Sarasota Memorial Health Care System - Venice Campus
Nashua (N.H.) Ambulatory Surgical Center has completed its first total shoulder replacement, marking the launch of a new total joint program. The procedure was performed Nov. 5 by Daniel Bouvier, MD, of New Hampshire Orthopaedic Center, according to a Nov.…
Patients today expect upfront clarity on cost and when they don’t get it, they delay or avoid care. That makes accurate estimates more than a finance issue; it’s a trust issue. Join leaders from Mercy Health to hear how they…
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Staci Fletcher, CHAM
Director of Patient Access, Mercy Health
Ben Koppenheffer
Senior Director – Client Success, Waystar
Hoover, Ala.-based TriaVision, an ophthalmology group, has integrated Louisville, Ky.-based VisionFirst into its statewide network. VisionFirst, which has operated for nearly three decades and has five locations, will now operate under the TriaVision brand, according to a Nov. 17 system…
From site-neutral payments to AI’s prominence, shifts in the healthcare landscape are changing revenue cycle needs for ASCs, Matthew McGirt, MD, told Becker’s. Dr. McGirt is chief medical officer of PracticeCore, a revenue cycle management services organization made to support…
With nearly 30 years of development behind it, ASC management company NueHealth has positioned itself as an agile, physician-centric organization built for the next phase of outpatient care. The company has developed, managed or owned more than 150 facilities and…
Health systems are under renewed pressure to embed equity across the patient journey. For non-English-speaking populations, language access is a critical piece but often underfunded, disconnected and reactive. At Intermountain Health, Lehigh Valley Health Network and LCMC Health, that’s changing.…
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Dr. Toni Flowers
Corporate Chief Opportunity and Social Responsibility Officer LCMC Health
Joumana De Santiago
Director, Interpreter Services and Language Access Center Lehigh Valley Health Network
Carlos E. Martinez-Morales, BS, CMI, CHI, UT-CMLI-Spanish
Director, Language Services & Cultural Competence Intermountain Healthcare
Corey Bolt
Strategic Business Development Executive, Language Services AMN Healthcare
The gastroenterology field is evolving quickly, driven by new treatments, private equity and shifting policies. Here are 15 trends and statistics showcasing how the GI field is evolving: 1. The average annual hospital revenue generated by gastroenterologists is $2.9 million.…
