Leadership

Stephanie Kirby, BSN, RN, is Becker's ASC administrator of the week.

For ASC leader Julie Billingsley, the key to success is flexibility. 

While ASCs in many markets can't compete with hospital salaries, many are coming out on top with creative recruiting strategies and a positive work environment. 

Ten ASC leaders joined Becker's to discuss their top priorities through the end of the year. 

Matthew Searles, MBA, partner at Merritt Healthcare Advisors, an ASC management and development firm that works with centers nationwide, shares the trends he is seeing in the ASC landscape today and in the future.

Rich Searles, Partner at Merritt Healthcare Advisors, an ASC management and development firm that works with centers nationwide, shares the trends he is seeing in the ASC landscape today and in the future.

Ronald Rittenmeyer, the former executive chair and CEO of Tenet Healthcare, died Oct. 11 at 75. 

Jackie McLaughlin, BSN, RN, administrator of the Northwoods Surgery Center in Woodruff, Wis., is Becker's administrator of the week.

Here are five executive moves ASC leaders need to know from the third quarter:

Brentwood, Tenn.-based Surgery Partners is one of the largest ASC chains in the country.