Ambulatory surgery center management and development companies work with multiple ASCs partners throughout the year, giving their leadership a strong understanding of best practices applicable to ASCs nationwide. Here are links to nine reports featuring practical guidance from 10 management and development company leaders on critical ASC operations issues. Note: Clicking a link will open the report in a new window.
1. Trey Parsons, RN, vice president of clinical operations for ASD Management, discusses "8 Procedure Types That Can Add Volume to Your ASC."
2. Amy Mowles, president and CEO of Mowles Medical Practice Management, discusses "10 Steps Taken By Top Performing Pain Management Programs."
3. Lori Vernon, regional vice president of operations for Health Inventures, and Goran Dragolovic, senior vice president of operations for Surgical Care Affiliates, discuss growing volume in "Finding the 'New Spine': 7 Procedures Moving Into the ASC Setting."
4. Tim Shannon, vice president of operations for Blue Chip Surgical Center Partners, discusses "10 Steps to Profitable and Successful ENT in Surgery Centers."
5. Marty Winslow, director of reimbursement for Nueterra Healthcare, discusses "12 Ways for ASCs to Improve Payor Contracting."
6. Mike Lipomi, president and CEO of Surgical Management Professionals, discusses "6 Ways an ASC Can Lose Physicians — and What to Do About it."
7. Bill Rabourn, managing principal at Medical Consulting Group, discusses "5 Best Practices for Marketing Surgery Center Physicians on the Web."
8. James H. Cobb, a consultant and president and CEO of Orion Medical Services, discusses "10 Ways to Reduce Risk to Physician-Investors in a Start-up Surgery Center."
9. Dare Hartsell, RN, MSN, vice president of clinical services for Practice Partners in Healthcare, discusses "10 Steps to a Thorough Physician Credentialing Process."