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ASC Industry Leader to Know: Dino Eliopoulos of Provista

Dino Eliopoulos is the senior vice president and chief financial officer of Provista, a supply chain improvement company. Mr. Eliopoulos was appointed to his position at Provista in 2012 as part of a strategic move to expand the company's market…

Documentation in an Era of ICD-10 and RAC

At the 11th Annual Orthopedic, Spine and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference in Chicago, Tim Meakem, MD, will give a presentation titled "Documentation in the Era of ICD-10 and RAC."

8 Steps for Profitable Materials Management

At the 20th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference in Chicago, Lori Pilla will give a presentation titled "Eight Steps for Profitable Materials Management."

Building Volumes, Practice Growth, Recruiting Physicians and Cases – We Need More Volume

At the 20th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference in Chicago, industry experts will give a presentation titled "Building Volumes, Practice Growth, Recruiting Physicians and Cases – We Need More Volume ."

Pioneer Surgical Launches Spinal Device for Minimally Invasive Fixation

Marquette, Mich.-based Pioneer Surgical Technology launched its Streamline minimally invasive spinal fixation system.

Emerging Issues in ASC and Healthcare Litigation

At the 11th Annual Orthopedic, Spine and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference in Chicago, Jeffrey Clark, Richard T. Greenberg, David J. Pivnick and James J. Schanaberger will give a presentation titled "Emerging Issues in ASC and Healthcare Litigation."

Alliance of Specialty Medicine Calls for Payment Reform & Recommends Incentives for High Quality

The Alliance of Specialty Medicine recently submitted a testimony to the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health about sustainable growth rate reform.

Ohio Proposes Changes to Surgery Center Licensure & Transfer Agreements

Proposed changes to ambulatory surgery center licensure laws in Ohio would establish quality standards for ambulatory surgical facilities and require ASCs to have a written transfer agreement with a local hospital, in addition to other updates.

Ambulatory Surgery Center Association of Illinois Opposes Restrictive CON Changes

The Ambulatory Surgery Center Association of Illinois is urging the state not to adopt proposed changes from the Illinois Health Facilities and Services Review Board that would place further regulations on ambulatory surgery centers seeking to add specialties, but not…

Surgeon Operated at Halifax Health While Infected With C. diff

A surgeon who was infected with Clostridium difficile operated on a patient at Halifax Health Medical Center in Daytona Beach, Fla., according to a Daytona Beach News-Journal report.