Michael Weiss, DO, is the chairman of Tampa-based Laser Spine Institute's surgery department. From 2008 to 2010, Dr. Weiss was the chief spine surgeon at Scottsdale, Ariz.-based Laser Spine Institute.
Leadership
Stephanie Harvey serves on the Association of Wisconsin Surgery Centers' board of directors as president. In addition to Ms. Harvey, eight other industry processionals comprise the board.
Robert Westergard is the CFO of Ambulatory Surgical Centers of America. He was a controller for Truman Capital Advisors prior to joining ASCOA.
A disengaged physician can harm a practice's success in the value-based payment world. However, a practice can employ various strategies to increase physician engagement, according to Strategies for Nurse Managers.
Sukdeb Datta, MD, is the medical director of New York City-based Datta Endoscopic Back Surgery & Pain Center. Previously, Dr. Datta was the director of Nashville, Tenn.-based Vanderbilt University's interventional pain management program.
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The Association for Accessible Medicines named Kristin Murphy director of federal affairs, according to Politico.
The New Jersey Association of Ambulatory Surgery Centers aims to promote and advance New Jersey ASCs' efforts in delivering high quality, cost-effective care.
Larry Taylor is the founder of Practice Partners in Healthcare. He currently is the company's CEO and president.
Joining Ambulatory Surgical Centers of America in 1997 as CFO, Luke Lambert took on the CEO role in 2002. Since its inception, ASCOA has operated more than 70 surgical centers.
Patricia Peterson will be the next administrator of Frederick, Md.-based Monocacy Surgery Center.