-
Regent Surgical Health's case migration strategy: Q&A
Regent Surgical Health's recent partnerships with TowerBrook Capital and Ascension Capital show the company's growing commitment to ASCs. -
9 physician billionaires in the US
Nine physicians appeared on the Forbes 35th annual list of the richest people in the world for 2021. -
'Double-edged sword': 6 ASC leaders on private equity investment
Although private equity investment provides a source of capital, some ASC leaders warn it could diminish physician control. -
'Antidote to private equity': Some ASCs choose affiliation over acquisitions
As private equity firms continue to enter the ASC market, some ASC leaders have found alternatives through affiliations with other practices. -
CEO predicts Biden's $1.9 trillion plan will help ASCs
Jason Richardson is the CEO of Boulder, Colo.-based Gastroenterology of the Rockies. Mr. Richardson spoke with Becker's ASC Review about the influx of private equity in the ASC industry and how he thinks President Joe Biden's $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief law, dubbed the American Rescue Plan, could help ASCs. -
ASCs return to growth: Big plans from innovative execs
ASC owners and administrators have a new outlook on growth and expansion one year after the pandemic began. -
ASCs should 'look beyond the financial' when considering private equity: Q&A with Liliana Lehmann
ASCs can partner with private equity-backed platforms as a way to capitalize on future value and mitigate risks, but some ASC leaders warn that partnering with private equity firms requires consideration of costs outside the financial. -
Why an independent ASC in California steers clear of private equity
The ASC industry has seen an influx of private equity interest, consolidating the industry. Ophthalmologist Richard Lee, MD, who works at Oakland, Calif.-based Eye MD Laser & Surgery Center, spoke with Becker's ASC Review on why his ASC hasn't sold to private equity firms, despite offers. -
Did the pandemic change ASC-hospital relationships?
During COVID-19 surges last year, ASCs and hospitals worked together in new ways to care for patients across the U.S. -
Dr. Peter Pronovost appointed to ValueHealth advisory board
Peter Pronovost, MD, PhD, was named ValueHealth's chair of the advisory board on healthcare transformation. -
The smartest thing 7 ASC execs did last year
Last year the pandemic forced many ASCs to close or limit surgical volume, but enterprising administrators took the time as an opportunity to evaluate their growth strategy, improve culture, acquire new technology and become more efficient. -
11+ ASCs hiring directors
Here's a roundup of ASCs hiring directors, drawn from LinkedIn's Job Search and Indeed: -
How the pandemic sparked cultural change at a California ASC
Trudy Wiig, RN, FACHE, administrator of Kerlan-Jobe Surgery Center, worked with her hospital partners at Cedars-Sinai in Los Angeles throughout the pandemic to coordinate care for patients. -
What a Georgia ASC did when a hospital bought its most productive practice
ASCs depend on surgeons to drive case volume, and can lose those cases when surgeons join the local hospital. -
3 tips for emerging healthcare leaders
Nancy Daoust, chief ambulatory officer at State University of New York Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, joined "Becker's Spine & Orthopedics Podcast" to give crucial advice for emerging leaders and discuss challenges facing the ambulatory setting during COVID-19. -
Is the future bright or dark for independent ASCs?
ASCs have given surgeons and patients a safe environment for surgeries during the pandemic, but the centers suffered financially when case volumes were limited last spring. -
Leapfrog makes several changes to ASC survey, incorporates questions on procedure, surgeon volumes
The Leapfrog Group made several changes to its 2021 Leapfrog ASC and hospital surveys, the group announced March 10. -
How 2 ASC leaders are thinking about independent physician recruitment
Two ASC administrators told Becker's ASC Review their strategies for bringing independent physicians to their centers. -
2 physicians on standing out from competitors
Competing against health systems or private equity-backed practices can be difficult as a physician owner. Here, two physicians share their views on how they compete against the competition. -
6 ASCs hiring administrators
Here's a roundup of ASCs hiring administrators, using LinkedIn's Job Search tool:
Becker's Healthcare:
Copyright © 2021 Becker's Healthcare. All Rights Reserved. Interested in linking to or reprinting our content? View our policies by clicking here. | Employee Access