MEI Financial Services has announced that Ross Guilford has joined the company as regional manager and senior development officer.
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You are invited to participate in a national survey regarding awareness of United States Pharmacopeia (USP) 797 and its practical effects on ASCs. USP 797 is the regulation that deals with sterile product handling; its revised standards came into effect…
The VMG Health Intellimarker is based on a sampling of detailed data from 232 centers. The data is focused solely on in-network multi-specialty ASCs. Here are 10 key facts and statistics from the 2008 VMG Health Intellimarker.
There are at least two people that are undisputed leaders in their own fields. These include Peter Drucker in management and Warren Buffet in investing. Currently, with the stock market and the lending market in a period of significant uncertainty,…
A highly respected surgeon once told me, with absolute certainty, that it is impossible for any ASC business to exist longer than a dozen years. While I disagree with this view, it is shared by many stakeholders in our industry,…
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Northern Scientific, which specializes in high-end rebuilt surgical tables, surgical lighting systems and other instruments, and Progressive Dynamics Medical, a manufacturer of warming covers which meet various requirements for the operating and recovery rooms, are two new advertisers with ASC…
Here are 10 more women leaders to know in the ASC industry (see 10 others by clicking here). Look for the complete list of outstanding women leaders to know in the Nov./Dec. issue of Becker’s ASC Review.
Here are how the specialties fare in terms of gross charges and net revenue per case in ASCs; they are listed in descending order of net revenue achieved. These figures come from the 2008 VMG Health Intellimarker.
CareCredit will launch an online resource center in November aimed at helping ASCs reduce accounts receivable (A/R) and receive facility fees.
Here is the average 2007 Medicare sub charge (submitted charges divided by allowed services), average allow charge (Medicare-allowed charges divided by allowed services, including co-pays and deductibles paid by patient), and average payment (Medicare payments divided by allowed services, not…