Becker's ASC Review is dedicated to updating readers on the latest in the ASC industry. This page includes data, information, primers of Becker's ASC Review articles, helpful outside websites and other resources applicable to surgery center settings. Resources are organized by categories and are linked back to their original sources.
If you can't find the resource or page you were hoping to locate, please email ldyrda@beckershealthcare.com. If you would like to share a resource, either one developed by your organization or one you know is readily available on the web, please contact ldyrda@beckershealthcare.com. We will be adding new entries as we come upon them.
Note: Please review your facility's policies, accreditation standards, and state and federal agency requirements before adapting and using these resources in your organization. Resources are for educational purposes only.
RESOURCES
ASC Payments
CY2015 OPPS/ASC Proposed Rule (CMS-1613-P)
Report to Congress: Medicare ASC Value-Based Purchasing Implementation Plan
ICD-10 Preparation/Readiness
Road to 10
ICD-10: A Roadmap for Small Clinical Practices
ICD-10: Small Practice Guide to Smooth Transition
Quality
ASC Quality Collaboration
• Infection Prevention Toolkit
• Publically Reported Quarterly Quality Data (2013-2014)
• Quality Measure Implementation Guide
National Quality Forum
Becker's Infection Control & Clinical Quality Patient Safety Tool Database
National Healthcare Safety Network
• Surgical Site Infection Surveillance
• Surveillance for Healthcare Personnel Vaccination (2014-2015)
• Infection Prevention Resources
o IP Guide for Outpatient Settings
o IP Checklist for Outpatient Settings
General Data and Statistics
Health Care Appraisers 2014 ASC Valuation Survey
VMG Health Intellimarker ASC Financial & Operational Benchmarking Study
Medscape 2014 Physician Compensation Report
PRIMERS
Primers are developed by the Becker's ASC Review team and are compilations of articles from the Becker's ASC website. If there is a primer topic you would like to see covered, please email erizzo@beckershealthcare.com.
10 Articles on Innovative Surgery Center Benchmarking
5 Articles on Managed Care Contract Negotiation
6 Must-Reads for ASC Physicians Planning to Take on a Joint Venture Partner
Trending ASC Market Activity in 2014: 9 Articles
HELPFUL WEBSITES
CMS
Association of periOperative Registered Nurses
Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care
American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Facilities
The Joint Commission
DIRECTORY
ASC Management & Development Companies
Ambulatory Healthcare Strategies
Ambulatory Surgical Centers of America
AmSurg
Arise Healthcare
ASD Management
Avanza Healthcare Strategies
Blue Chip Surgery Center Partners
The C/N Group
Community Care
Constitution Surgery Centers
Covenant Surgical Partners
Elite Surgical Affiliates
EVEIA Health Consulting & Management
Facility Development & Management
Foundation HealthCare
Frontier Healthcare
Global Surgical Partners
Healthcare Venture Professionals
Hospital Corporation of America
Innovative Management Services
Interventional Management Services
Laser Spine Institute
MMX Healthcare
Medical Consulting Group
Medical Facilities Corporation
Meridian Surgical Partners
Merritt Healthcare
Murphy Healthcare
Northstar Healthcare
Nueterra
Outpatient Healthcare Strategies
Partners Medical Consulting
PCI | HealthDev
Physicians Endoscopy
Pinnacle III
Practice Partners in Healthcare
Regent Surgical Health
Sovereign Healthcare
Spine Centers of America
SurgCenter Development
Surgem
Surgery Center Management
Surgery One
Surgery Partners
Surgical Care Affiliates
Surgical Management Professionals
Symbion
Tenet Healthcare
United Surgical Partners International
Visionary Enterprises
Ambulatory Surgery Centers
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