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• Plastic Surgery Center Opens in Washington State

  
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  The Harbor Plastic Surgery Center opened in Gig Harbor, Wash., and will concentrate on the treatment of skin cancer, according to a report in The Peninsula Gateway. Justin Piasecki, MD, said in the report that 85 percent of his practice deals with removing skin cancer via the Mohs technique, which removes skin in ...
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• Operating Expense Analysis for Surgery Centers With More Than 50% Orthopedics

  
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  Here are the average operating expenses per operating room for surgery centers that perform more than 50 percent orthopedics, according to VMG Health’s 2009 Intellimarker. Total operating expenses Average — $1.41 million Median — $1.38 million Medical and surgical Average — $376,450 Median — ...
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• Michigan Surgery Center Hosts Open House

  
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  Brookside Surgery Center in Battle Creek, Mich., recently hosted an open house to celebrate its 12 years of service, according to a report by the Battle Creek Enquirer. Nearly 100 people attended the event, taking tours of the facility and participating in health and safety screening. Brookside Surgery Center is ...
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• 9 Companies to Know

  
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  Here are nine companies for surgery centers and hospitals to know. Spine Search — SpineSearch provides recruitment and educational services for spine professionals. The boutique recruitment firm specializes in high-quality search services specifically for the spine industry. The founder, Nicola Hawkinson, MA, ...
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• 3 Common Surgery Center Billing, Coding and Collection Mistakes

  
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  Simple billing, coding or collection mistakes can affect the overall profitability and efficiency of an ASC . Brice Voithofer, vice president of anesthesia and ASC services for AdvantEdge Healthcare Solutions, shares his insight on the top three billing, coding and collection mistakes he sees at ASCs. 1. There ...
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• Family Care Fair in Mountain View turns out over 300

  
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  (Above) KFFB 106.1 FM on location at the Family Care Fair at the Stone County Fair Grounds in Mountain View (Above) All Services on hand (Above) Folks Line up (Above) A Salute to all Veterans (Above) 5 Star Network (Above) 16th Judicial District Court (Above) Air Evac Lifeteam (Above) ...
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• CTQ Solutions Announces 2009 Apex Quality Award Winners for Healthcare Excellence

  
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  CTQ Solutions has announced the Apex Quality Award winners for 2009, which recognizes outstanding healthcare organizations that demonstrate the highest levels of excellence in patient satisfaction throughout the country in markets served by CTQ, according to a CTQ news release. The Apex winners are 23 ASCs, endoscopy ...
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• SourceMedical Offers EHR Compliance Guarantee For Surgery Centers

  
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  SourceMedical, a leading source of outpatient information solutions, announced the Vision Electronic Health Record Compliance Guarantee Program, which assures that the company’s Vision EHR will be compliant with the forthcoming government-issued ASC certification requirements for federal stimulus reimbursement ...
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• New Surgery Center Opens in Michigan

  
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  Ambulatory Surgical Centers of America has announced the opening of the Surgery Center of Michigan in Clinton, Mich., according to an ASCOA release. The more than 15,000-square-foot ASC features four operating rooms and two procedure rooms, as well as pre-and post-op areas, sterilizing rooms, a reception area and ...
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• ASC Reimbursement: How It’s Changing

  
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  Reimbursement for ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) is affected by several factors — some of which the ASC controls and some which are dominated by outside influences. This article initially identifies the ones over which the ASC has control, but primarily examines the outside influences in more depth and ...
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• Statistics on Surgery Center Leverage Ratios

  
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  Here are the average and median debts and leverage ratios for surgery centers, according to VMG Health ’s2009 Intellimarker. 1. Total debt (all interest-bearing debt outstanding) Average — $1.55 million Median — $945,000 2. Net debt (total debt less cash on balance sheet) Average — $1.4 million ...
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• Case Revenue Statistics for 11 Surgical Specialties for Surgery Centers in the Southwest

  
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  Here are the average gross charges and net revenue for cases in 11 surgical specialties for surgery centers in the Southwestern United States, according to VMG Health’s 2009 Intellimarker . Case Revenue Statistics for 11 Surgical Specialties for Surgery Centers in the Southwest Related posts ...
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• Cirrus Group to Build Surgery Center in Texas

  
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  Dallas-based The Cirrus Group closed a $5 million construction loan to build a surgery center with an anchored medical building in Palestine, Texas, according to a report in The Palestine Herald-Press. The 28,000-square foot building will feature a multi-specialty ASC with two operating rooms and two procedure ...
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• Affordable Medical Services: Global Opportunities

  
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  by PlacidWay 4/30/09 (Denver, CO) – PlacidWay, one of the fastest-growing medical tourism information and resource websites on the Internet, is announcing a combination of efforts between medical providers from Poland and Guatemala to increase exposure of affordable medical treatments in foreign ...
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• HOW TO Stay In the Ophthalmic Game (with New Healthcare Reform)

  
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  With healthcare uncertainty and Medicare cuts staring us in the face, surgeons are a bit apprehensive about what the future holds for them. The best thing to do is stay positive, provide superior service and always be watching for opportunities to grow one’s business. Having just returned from AAO Show in San ...
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• Michael Pankey of Ambulatory Surgery Center of Spartanburg Shares the Best Advice He Ever Received

  
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  Michael Pankey is the administrator of the Ambulatory Surgery Center of Spartanburg (S.C.). Here, he shares the best advice he has received throughout his career. Q: What has been the best piece of advice you received throughout your career? Michael Pankey: Providing quality care is the most cost effective. A dime ...
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• 11 Great Single Specialty ASCs

  
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  Ambulatory Surgery Center of Greater New York (Bronx, N.Y.). Ambulatory Surgery Center of Greater New York is a freestanding surgery center dedicated to total eye care — from cataract and glaucoma surgery to refractive surgery and treatment for diabetic retinopathy. Jerome Levy, MD, FACS, a board-certified ...
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• Case Volume Statistics About Surgery Centers With More Than 50% Orthopedics

  
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  Here are five case volume statistics about surgery centers that perform more than 50 percent orthopedics, from VMG Health ’s 2009 Intellimarker. The average surgery center with more than 50 percent orthopedics performs an average of 3,452 (median: 2,755) cases annually. This is an average of 13.8 cases per ...
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• Stephanie Stinson of Strictly Pediatrics Discusses Qualities of an Effective Healthcare Leader

  
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  Stephanie Stinson is the administrative director of Strictly Pediatrics Surgery Center, an exclusive, pediatrics-only ASC located in Austin, Texas. Here, she discusses some of the qualities of a successful healthcare leader. Q: What are some qualities that good healthcare leaders should possess? Stephanie ...
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• Co-Founder of Successful Oklahoma Surgery Center Shares Advice for Growing Your ASC

  
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  Keith Smith, MD, founded Surgery Center of Oklahoma in Oklahoma City, Okla., with one other physician, Steven Lantier, MD, in 1997. Since its inception, the ASC has continually added physician partners, and the ASC now counts more than 42 area surgeons as partners. Here, Dr. Smith shares his advice for ...
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