Orthopedic surgeon James Scott, MD, practices at Georgia Sports Medicine & Orthopedic Clinic in Tifton. He is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons.
Leadership
MedHQ, an HR, accounting and finance business services company specializing in the ASC market, hired Caitlin Scarpelli as director of human resources.
Nader Samii is the CEO of National Medical Billing Services, one of the largest ASC billing companies in the U.S. He was the co-founder and president of a healthcare revenue outscoring company, Ajuba International, prior to joining NMBS. Under his…
Gregory Horner, MD, is an Ambulatory Surgery Center Association board of directors' member. He has served as a managing partner of HealthPoint Ambulatory Surgery Company in Newbury Park, Calif., for nearly three years. HealthPoint is an ASC management company.
ASCs are playing an increasingly important role in providing value-based care for their communities. Administrators are at the helm of daily operations, ensuring the center runs efficiently and smoothly so surgeons can provide quality care.
An anesthesiologist by training, Joseph Barrows, MD, is the medical director of Newport Beach, Calif.-based DISC Surgery Center. He is dedicated to eliminating post-operative nausea and vomiting for his patients. Dr. Barrow's treatments have prevented post-operative nausea and vomiting in…
Retired Army Lt. Gen. Patty Horoho joined Optum to expand and support the company's efforts to serve active duty military, veterans and their families.
Great Neck, N.Y.-based Northwell Health named Peter McCann, MD, director of orthopedic surgery at New York City-based Lenox Health Greenwich Village.
The healthcare workforce is growing, with more than 2.6 million jobs added between 2005 and 2015. The healthcare organization's workforce will have an impact on healthcare spending and the financial health of organizations going forward, according to Health Affairs.
If it seems like with every passing year, it becomes more expensive and difficult to develop and operate an ambulatory surgery center (ASC), there's a reason why: it is.
