Tips from the pros on optimizing a surgical facility’s business and clinical operations.
Operating an ambulatory surgery center or surgical hospital in a competitive marketplace is challenging these days. Our special section gathers the best and brightest ideas for maximizing profits, enhancing facility operations from both a business and a clinical perspective, and delivering high-quality patient care – all while keeping staff happy and stakeholders content.
04/01/2006
- Creating Greater ASC Efficiencies withTurnkey Operations
Creating Greater ASC Efficiencies with Turnkey Operations By Jennifer Schraag The demands of running an outpatient surgical facility — or any of today’s healthcare facilities, for that matter — requires a lot of sweat and tears. Time is sparse and niche qualities among physician owners can only go so far. Exploring the vast world of turnkey opportunities and providers ...
08/01/2005
- The Nuts and Bolts of ASC Management
The Nuts and Bolts of ASC Management By Jennifer Schraag today’s surgicenter takes a look at the demanding job of ambulatory surgery center (ASC) managers and offers options and advice from fellow professionals and knowledgeable management companies to help ease the never-ending blur of daily duties. ASC management isn’t easy, and administrators know they have their work cut out ...
06/01/2005
- Consulting the Experts: Evaluating and Working with ASCConsultants
Consulting the Experts: Evaluating and Working with ASC Consultants By Erika Camardella and Kris Ellis For many ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs), enlisting the services of a skilled and knowledgeable consultant has provided a distinct advantage in today’s competitive market. There are many questions to be asked and circumstances to be considered as ASCs determine whether or not a consultant ...
08/01/2004
- Today's SurgiCenter - Facility Management
Facility Management Best Practices for the Modern ASC By Kathy Dix It’s universally accepted that a strong leader is required to make a business successful. Certain aspects of management are obvious, but some pillars behind successful management may surprise you. Preparing for Plateaus “It is imperative for future success that leaders recognize change is needed to transform the organization ...
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