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Technology Steps in To Fill the Revenue Cycle Skills Gap and Hit Key Performance Metrics
Ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) have had to weather the financial storm in recent years, perhaps more so than other healthcare sectors. When the pandemic hit hard, the bottom dropped out of procedure volume. Many centers were forced to furlough staff, including front-end and billing staff. -
Enhancements in the patient & surgeon experience
In a recent Becker's Healthcare Podcast episode, we were joined by Chris Bishop, CEO of Regent Surgical Health, to discuss innovations and enhancements in the patient and surgeon experience. Chris shares his insights on how to design surgery centers to streamline business operations and positively impact the patient or surgeon experience. how ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) is becoming a stronger driver in business, and what Regent Surgical Health's strategy is for addressing this important company responsibility. A transcription of the podcast is available below, and the podcast episode can be listened to here. -
Administrator of the week: Stephanie Kirby, a nurse with 'drive and worth ethic'
Stephanie Kirby, BSN, RN, is Becker's ASC administrator of the week. -
'Change will remain a constant in our field': How an ASC leader remains flexible
For ASC leader Julie Billingsley, the key to success is flexibility. -
Culture is king: How ASCs are winning in the staffing crisis
While ASCs in many markets can't compete with hospital salaries, many are coming out on top with creative recruiting strategies and a positive work environment. -
ASC leaders' top priorities
Ten ASC leaders joined Becker's to discuss their top priorities through the end of the year. -
ASC landscape trends today and in the future – Q&A with Matthew Searles
Matthew Searles, MBA, partner at Merritt Healthcare Advisors, an ASC management and development firm that works with centers nationwide, shares the trends he is seeing in the ASC landscape today and in the future. -
ASC landscape trends today and in the future – Q&A with Rich Searles
Rich Searles, Partner at Merritt Healthcare Advisors, an ASC management and development firm that works with centers nationwide, shares the trends he is seeing in the ASC landscape today and in the future. -
Former Tenet CEO dies at 75
Ronald Rittenmeyer, the former executive chair and CEO of Tenet Healthcare, died Oct. 11 at 75. -
Administrator of the week: Jackie McLaughlin, a multirole ASC professional
Jackie McLaughlin, BSN, RN, administrator of the Northwoods Surgery Center in Woodruff, Wis., is Becker's administrator of the week. -
Q3 exec moves ASC leaders need to know
Here are five executive moves ASC leaders need to know from the third quarter: -
5 Surgery Partners leaders to know
Brentwood, Tenn.-based Surgery Partners is one of the largest ASC chains in the country. -
5 key trends ASC leaders are eyeing
From consolidation to physician ownership, here are five major trends ASCs are keeping tabs on: -
3 HCA Healthcare leaders to know
Here are three major leaders to know from Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare, pulled from the company's website: -
Maravai LifeSciences names William Martin CEO
Maravai LifeSciences is appointing William Martin as CEO to succeed Caleb Hull. -
$22.7B total net worth: Meet the 2 richest physicians in the country
Two physicians with a combined net worth of $22.7 billion made Forbes' 2022 list of the 400 wealthiest Americans, based on data from September 2022. -
RN, LPN compensation: 12 facts
Registered nurses make slightly more than licensed practical nurses according to Medscape's 2022 "RN/LPN Compensation Report 2022," which surveyed 3,444 registered nurses and 1,478 licensed practical nurses in the last year. -
ASC Administrator of the Week Ethan Bing: 'An effective and diligent leader'
Ethan Bing, administrator of Houston-based Medical Colleagues of Texas, is Becker's administrator of the week. -
The richest US physician has a $17B net worth
A physician with a net worth of $17 billion made Forbes' 2022 list of the 400 wealthiest Americans, based on data from September 2022. -
5 Optum, SCA Health leaders to know
Here are five leaders to know from Optum and its subsidiary and ASC chain SCA Health, pulled from the companies' websites:
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