How to Structure a Hospital/Physician ASC Partnership the Right Way
The ambulatory surgery center industry stands at a crossroads. With most areas of the country saturated with ASCs, net growth…
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Outlook for the ASC space: How to position for the next big opportunities
There are several ways ambulatory surgery centers can continue growing their business today, including looking for new partnerships, procedures and…
4 key factors to launching a successful ASC joint venture
The U.S. ambulatory surgery center market has never been more competitive. With more than 5,000 ASCs nationwide, many U.S. markets…
Converting ‘splitters’: How ASC joint ventures can position hospitals for the future
The U.S. healthcare industry is in the midst of a war for top talent. Inadequate supply of medical school graduates,…
How to go “All-In” with ASC joint ventures — And make sure your partner is too
There is a huge opportunity for physicians to partner with hospitals on joint venture ambulatory surgery centers today. Read More
Preventing surgical site infections in ambulatory surgery centers
Surgical site infections (SSI) are a major concern for ambulatory surgery centers. In the United States, the total cost attributed…
Promises kept? After 5 years, comparing ACA’s original projections with today’s reality
In March 2010, President Barack Obama signed the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, the most dramatic overhaul to U.S.…
As the Dust Settles
Almost four years after the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) became law, the initial significant uncertainty about how…
Competition Between Hospitals and ASCs: Is the Playing Field Level?
Presentation given at the Council on Health Care Economics and Policy Conference