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Times are hard, finances are tight, the number of uninsured lives is growing, bad debt is skyrocketing and consumers are looking for alternatives to traditional insurance. As caregivers in a growing industry, we must work with our patients and be…

Here are five core characteristics that challenge the success of surgery centers.

Here are five core concepts critical to the success of a surgery center.

Staff confidence in its leadership is a critical element in whether staff members view their employment fondly. Strong leadership not only serves as a great motivator, but it can also provide comfort for staff members who can feel confident that…

As the Democrats take control of the House, the Senate and the Presidency, many question the impact of such a change on ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) and physician-owned hospitals. The most significant question is: Will the federal government shut down…

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According to the VMG Health 2008 Intellimarker, here are how operating expenses for ASCs break down, according to their percentage of net revenue. The averages for all facilities are given first, then broken down by region.

In this surgery center supply chain case study provided by Larry Lane and InstraMed Technology, a healthcare consulting and networking company, we look at a physician-owned multi-specialty ASC with four operating rooms performing 7,100 ENT, ophthalmology, pain and podiatry procedures…

I am a great believer, personally and professionally, in the potential of spine surgery centers to deliver a higher quality of care and greater satisfaction for patients and a higher quality of life and practice for physicians (as well as…

The value or worth of a medical practice to a third-party buyer in an acquisition is often the subject of much debate, theoretical analysis and often confusion. As the healthcare environment undergoes its cyclical market rituals that often includes the…