The Joint Commission addresses clinical sink criteria — 4 details
Feb 20, 2018 · 2. Hand-washing sinks are required within examination and treatment rooms for outpatient surgical facilities. 3. These requirements apply for new facilities and renovations to existing facilities. 4. Sink requirements for existing exam rooms depend on requirements by the FGI or the organization's licensing authority at the time of construction.
ASC chains by the numbers - Becker's ASC
Nov 20, 2023 · Discover key stats about the top 10 ASC chains, including USPI, SCA Health, AmSurg, HCA Healthcare, and Surgery Partners. The five largest chains account for
38 foot and ankle surgeons to know | 2020 - Becker's ASC
Jan 30, 2024 · Dr. Chiodo is the section chief of the foot and ankle surgery service at Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital and an instructor at Harvard Medical School in Boston. He focuses his clinical practice on arthroscopic surgery, foot disease and sports medicine. Boston Magazine named Dr. Chiodo a "Top Doctor" in 2020. Louis Ciliberti Jr., DPM.
OptumCare to conduct layoffs - beckersasc.com
Sep 19, 2024 · OptumCare to conduct layoffs. OptumCare, based in Basking Ridge, N.J., is set to lay off 160 employees, according to a WARN notice posted on the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development website. The layoffs are scheduled to occur in two waves: Dec. 11 and Jan. 22. "We continually review the capabilities and services we offer to ...
99 ASC benchmarks to know | 2021 - Becker's ASC
Sep 13, 2021 · Quality benchmarks. The following data is based on the "ASC Quality Collaboration Quality Report" from the first quarter of 2021. The data was collected Jan. 1, 2021, through March 30, 2021. Patient fall rate per 1,000 ASC admissions: 0.2. Patient burn rate per 1,000 ASC admissions: 0.014.
Optum's 2024 clinic closures: What ASCs need to know - Becker's …
Jul 29, 2024 · Here's a state-by-state breakdown of the locations Optum has annouced plans to shutter so far in 2024: California: In July, Optum announced plans to terminate 524 employees from Sept. 16 through January 2025 at clinic and administrative office locations in Hayward, Glendora, Montbello, Covina, Pasadena, Long Beach, Los Angeles, Irvine, Beaumont ...
AmSurg's CEO on the ASC company's next chapter - Becker's ASC
Nov 16, 2023 · In October, ASC management company AmSurg officially announced plans to separate from Envision Healthcare, its former parent company, which filed for bankruptcy earlier in the year.. Jeff Snodgrass, who has served as president of AmSurg since 2020, has taken over the role of president and CEO of the newly independent company.. Mr. Snodgrass plans to spend the next 12 months focusing on AmSurg ...
The 2019 guide to ASC billing, collections & contract negotiations
Jul 22, 2019 · Here's a compilation of coding, billing and collections tips we've shared so far in 2019: Six contract negotiation strategies (Suzann Crowder, CEO at Health Care Billing of St. Charles) 1. Gather data on case costs, mix and volume, as well as patient satisfaction rates and quality measures, from the past 12 months. 2.
Becker's ASC
Patsy Newitt - 12 hours ago. Several leaders joined Becker's on a Nov. 1 panel at the 30th annual Business and Operations of ASCs Meeting in Chicago to discuss emerging issues in gastroenterology and patient care technology, from artificial intelligence to new screening tools.
Certificate-of-need laws: Where they stand and where they're …
Dec 13, 2023 · Certificate-of-need laws, which govern where providers can build facilities, have been an obstacle to ASC growth for years, but many leaders are hopeful about the policy changes made in 2023. The certificate-of-need process is lengthy and costly, deterring surgeons and organizations in many states from even considering opening ASCs.