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10 big challenges for ASCs
One year ago, many ASCs were closed or at limited case volume to divert resources to hospitals treating COVID-19 patients. -
ValueHealth expands executive team
Leawood, Kan.-based ValueHealth added two new executives. -
'Check your organizational ego at the door': How ASCs can succeed post-pandemic
As the population becomes increasingly vaccinated and elective surgeries resume, ASCs are working to figure out how the industry and individual facilities will adapt to changing rules and regulations. -
Meet the administrator behind one of Newsweek's top ASCs: Q&A with Andrew Lovewell
The Surgical Center at Columbia (Mo.) Orthopaedic Group was ranked in Newsweek's top 10 ASCs of 2021. Andrew Lovewell, the center's administrator, was a key player in the ASC's success despite the COVID-19 pandemic. -
How this California ASC became one of Newsweek's top ASCs
Beverly Hills, Calif.-based 90210 Surgery Medical Center was ranked in Newsweek's top 10 ASCs of 2021. The ASC's leaders noted that while the pandemic was a challenge, it provided key insights on surgery migration and leadership. -
Why 9 of 15 Newsweek top ASCs of 2021 are in California: Q&A with Elizabeth LaBouyer
Nine out of Newsweek's 15 best ASCs in America in 2021 were in California. Becker's ASC Review spoke with Elizabeth LaBouyer, RN, the executive director of the California Ambulatory Surgery Association, on the state's success. -
Everett Clinic CMO's plan for value-based care
Alka Atal-Barrio, MD, CMO of The Everett (Wash.) Clinic, joined "Becker's Spine & Orthopedics Podcast" to talk about her role as a clinical leader during the pandemic and Everett Clinic's steps toward value-based care. -
Regent Surgical Health's case migration strategy: Q&A
Regent Surgical Health's recent partnerships with TowerBrook Capital and Ascension Capital show the company's growing commitment to ASCs. -
9 physician billionaires in the US
Nine physicians appeared on the Forbes 35th annual list of the richest people in the world for 2021. -
'Double-edged sword': 6 ASC leaders on private equity investment
Although private equity investment provides a source of capital, some ASC leaders warn it could diminish physician control. -
'Antidote to private equity': Some ASCs choose affiliation over acquisitions
As private equity firms continue to enter the ASC market, some ASC leaders have found alternatives through affiliations with other practices. -
CEO predicts Biden's $1.9 trillion plan will help ASCs
Jason Richardson is the CEO of Boulder, Colo.-based Gastroenterology of the Rockies. Mr. Richardson spoke with Becker's ASC Review about the influx of private equity in the ASC industry and how he thinks President Joe Biden's $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief law, dubbed the American Rescue Plan, could help ASCs. -
ASCs return to growth: Big plans from innovative execs
ASC owners and administrators have a new outlook on growth and expansion one year after the pandemic began. -
ASCs should 'look beyond the financial' when considering private equity: Q&A with Liliana Lehmann
ASCs can partner with private equity-backed platforms as a way to capitalize on future value and mitigate risks, but some ASC leaders warn that partnering with private equity firms requires consideration of costs outside the financial. -
Why an independent ASC in California steers clear of private equity
The ASC industry has seen an influx of private equity interest, consolidating the industry. Ophthalmologist Richard Lee, MD, who works at Oakland, Calif.-based Eye MD Laser & Surgery Center, spoke with Becker's ASC Review on why his ASC hasn't sold to private equity firms, despite offers. -
Did the pandemic change ASC-hospital relationships?
During COVID-19 surges last year, ASCs and hospitals worked together in new ways to care for patients across the U.S. -
Dr. Peter Pronovost appointed to ValueHealth advisory board
Peter Pronovost, MD, PhD, was named ValueHealth's chair of the advisory board on healthcare transformation. -
The smartest thing 7 ASC execs did last year
Last year the pandemic forced many ASCs to close or limit surgical volume, but enterprising administrators took the time as an opportunity to evaluate their growth strategy, improve culture, acquire new technology and become more efficient. -
11+ ASCs hiring directors
Here's a roundup of ASCs hiring directors, drawn from LinkedIn's Job Search and Indeed: -
How the pandemic sparked cultural change at a California ASC
Trudy Wiig, RN, FACHE, administrator of Kerlan-Jobe Surgery Center, worked with her hospital partners at Cedars-Sinai in Los Angeles throughout the pandemic to coordinate care for patients.
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