Vicki Edelman, RN (Blue Bell Surgery Center, Blue Bell, Pa.). Ms. Edelman is the administrator of Blue Bell Surgery Center, a four-room, multi-specialty ASC that opened in Sept. 2008. Surgeons specialize in orthopedics, ENT, pain management, plastic surgery, general surgery,…
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Joey Daugherty, RN (Total Pain Care, Meridian, Miss.). Mr. Daugherty is the administrator of Total Pain Care, a single-specialty ASC that focuses on pain management procedures. The center is owned by Kenneth Staggs Jr., MD, and Eric Pearson, MD, and…
Deborah Lee Crook (Valley Ambulatory Surgery Center, St. Charles, Ill.). Ms. Crook is the administrator of Valley ASC, a seven-OR, multi-specialty surgery center that opened in 1987 as the first free-standing center in Illinois. The center also opened an attached…
Vicki Edelman, RN, BSN, is the administrator of Blue Bell (Pa.) Surgery Center, a multi-specialty surgery center that is managed by the Ambulatory Surgical Centers of America.
Inquisit, the strategic education partner of leading healthcare group purchasing organization Amerinet, is offering a seven-part audio conference series focusing on OSHA and CMS regulatory issues for ambulatory surgery centers, according to an Amerinet news release.
Whether it's experience in a supervisory role, a business or healthcare degree or computer literacy, there are certain job skills an ASC administrator must have. But assuming someone meets minimum job requirements, there are additional qualities that can take an…
WellPoint, which runs Anthem Blue Cross in California, withdrew its request for rate increases in California's individual insurance market after the state's insurance commissioner found flaws with the company's methodology, according to a report in The Wall Street Journal.
The American Gastroenterological Association has announced the 2010 winners of its prestigious recognition awards, designed to acknowledge clinicians and researchers who have made outstanding contributions and achievements in the filed of gastroenterology, according to an AGA news release.
Five states — Georgia, Indiana, Nebraska, Nevada and Wyoming — have opted out of running their own high-risk insurance pools, according to a report by the New York Times.
Citing the state's "any-willing-provider" law, Georgia's Insurance Commissioner John Oxendine ruled that Blue Cross Blue Shield Healthcare Plan of Georgia must allow Northeast Georgia Cancer Care of Athens into its HMO plan, according to a report in American Medical News.