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Will ASCs halt surgeries as COVID-19 surges? Execs prep for next few months
COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations are surging again, with hot spots primarily in southern states like Texas, Louisiana and Florida, according to The New York Times' Aug. 6 data. -
Health IT could solve staffing shortages, 1 ASC administrator says
COVID-19-spurred staffing shortages still are affecting many ASCs nationally. -
What's going right and wrong for ASCs: 10 notes
The ASC industry is going through big changes, with several exciting federal government and payer policy changes that could drive surgery center growth. But there are also big roadblocks that stymie progress for ASCs and could force surgeons to sell their centers in the short term. -
ASC owners are retiring early; what's next?
About 25 percent of physicians have made plans for early retirement during the pandemic, according to a Medscape survey, and several others say they have considered leaving medicine. -
Reporting to the Leapfrog ASC Survey: 4 competitive advantages
The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the nation’s shift to outpatient settings for surgical care, and demand is increasing. -
Adopting value-driving technologies can help ASCs drive revenue growth
Surgical patients have become increasingly selective when choosing their ideal treatment environment. Rather than relying on medical referral alone, patients choose ASCs based on personal recommendations, social media, and search engine results. -
What's worrying ASC leaders?
ASC leaders are navigating extensive industry shifts — from the recent surge in COVID-19 cases to CMS removing 258 procedures from the ASC payable list. -
Who gets Walmart, CVS and Amazon specialist referrals?
Large retail and big tech companies are developing healthcare clinics across the U.S. Where do their employed physicians and clinicians refer patients who need specialists or surgery? -
Former Surgical Care Affiliates exec joins EHR solutions company
Surgical Care Affiliates' former director of revenue cycle operations, David Wilson, joined Therapy Brands as vice president of revenue cycle management, according to a July 27 release. -
California ASC requires patients to get COVID-19 vaccine
Pacific Heights Plastic Surgery in San Francisco now requires staff and patients to have the COVID-19 vaccine before entering the facility. -
10 ASC administrators to know
Lawrence Parrish has served as the administrator of his orthopedic center for more than 15 years. -
How 1 ASC's leadership model drives outcomes
For Northern Arizona Healthcare in Flagstaff, strategic leadership models can propel growth. -
The 'many hats' of ASC leadership: How leaders balance multiple roles
ASC leaders must juggle multiple roles and responsibilities to keep their centers running. -
Why the 'viability of freestanding centers' is concerning this administrator
Some independent ASCs took a hit during the pandemic without the leverage to secure reimbursements and necessary supplies. -
5 keys to ASC leadership success: Q&A with Shane Ricks
Establishing interdependent leadership is critical to achieve growth, according to Shane Ricks, RN. -
5 highest-paid CEOs of ASC, medical practice chains
AFL-CIO ranked the highest-paid CEOs from S&P 500 and Rusell 3,000 companies to develop a report on the highest-paid top executives for healthcare organizations in 2020. -
How providers, payers and HCOs will drive ASC competition
ASCs will be an asset to providers, payers and healthcare organizations in the coming years, according to Matt Kraemer. -
What's the ideal leadership model for ASCs?
From physician-centered to laissez-faire leadership, eight ASC leaders spoke with Becker's ASC Review on the ideal leadership model for ASCs. -
DaVita, former CEO charged with colluding with Surgical Care Affiliates to stifle competition
Denver-based DaVita, an outpatient medical services provider specializing in dialysis and kidney care, has been indicted in connection with a collusion investigation involving Deerfield, Ill.-based Surgical Care Affiliates,the Justice Department said July 15. -
Key strategies for outpatient migration and ASC success, according to one administrator
From the COVID-19 pandemic to increased outpatient migration, ASCs have had to adjust to acute industry shifts in the past few years.
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