Richard Francis, Jr., is CEO of Symbion. Prior to the formation of Symbion, Mr. Francis served as president and CEO of UniPhy, an operator of multi-specialty clinics, independent practice associations and related outpatient services. Earlier in his career, he was…
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Johnson & Johnson has recalled a pain-management device from Europe due to a potential self-activation defect that could lead to overdose. The Ionsys device's U.S. launch has been delayed.
When Aaron Bleier, the business office/finance manager joined the staff of the Orthopedic & Sports Surgery Center in Appleton, Wis., a little over a year ago, he had no prior medical industry experience.
Tom Scheunemann, the maintenance coordinator for the Ambulatory Surgical Center of Stevens Point (Wis.) says this center is a great place to work at because of the camaraderie exhibited by the staff.
Here are 15 things you should know about ASCs. To read the complete list of 41 things you should know about ASCs, click here.
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Surgery Consultants of America and Serbin Surgery Center Billing (SCA/SCB) and Cambridge Healthcare Development have announced an agreement that provides for coordinated provision of a broad range of inpatient and ambulatory project feasibility, development and management services to health system,…
Here are 10 interesting statistics about ophthalmology and cataract surgery in ASCs.
In major metropolitan areas nationwide, non-profit hospitals are shutting down city-based facilities and "spending billions on suburban expansions," reports the Wall Street Journal on the front page of the Oct. 14 edition. The article focuses on the Detroit metro area,…
Woodrow “Woody” Moore is CEO of Atlantic Surgical Ventures, an Atlantic Health Group company which "re-engineers and troubleshoots" under performing physician-ventured ASCs via interim and ongoing management engagements. The company also develops, becomes an equity partner in and manages healthcare…