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CON Laws Affecting ASC Growth

CON Laws Affecting ASC Growth

Why CON laws still matter for ASCs The growth of ASCs reflects their status as a proven model for high-quality procedures and low costs, but their development faces a considerable obstacle in many...

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Biggest Obstacle to ASC Growth

Biggest Obstacle to ASC Growth

A CEO's Business Model We're doing the ASCs for the sons whose fathers have now retired Mesa, Ariz.-based Surgery Center Services of America has developed more than 300 surgery centers since its...

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ASC Growth Opportunities

ASC Growth Opportunities

Opportunities that caught 1 CEO's attention As the population ages and certificate-of-need laws decrease, Philip Blair, CEO of Surgery Center Services of America, is seeing a lot of opportunity for...

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The Complications of ASC Billing

The Complications of ASC Billing

ASC Management and Billing Issues Philip Blair, CEO of Surgery Center Services of America, spoke with Becker's about his ASC companies' biggest growth targets and why cardiology is so important for...

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Cardiology ASC Updates to Know

Cardiology ASC Updates to Know

11 cardiology updates in May Here are 11 cardiology updates Becker's has reported on in May:   1 - Springfield, Ore.-based PeaceHealth Medical Center at RiverBend plans to permanently close its...

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Cardiology’s ASC Growth and Importance

Cardiology’s ASC Growth and Importance

The 'gold rush' of outpatient cardiology Philip Blair, CEO of Surgery Center Services of America, spoke with Becker's about ASC companies' biggest growth focus and why cardiology is so important for...

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3 ASC Chains Poised for Growth

3 ASC Chains Poised for Growth

ASC Growth While ASC giants United Surgical Partners International and SCA Health are seeing huge growth in the last decade, they are not the only companies to keep an eye on. Here are three ASC...

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12 New ASCs Opening by SCSA

12 New ASCs Opening by SCSA

Surgery Center Services of America's 12 new ASCs Mesa, Ariz.-based Surgery Center Services of America has 12 new ASCs that have opened in the last six months or will open in the next six months, CEO...

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Big ASC Projects to Know

Big ASC Projects to Know

Here are seven big ASC projects to know 1 - United Surgical Partners International and United Urology Group signed an official agreement to form a joint venture partnership in 22 ASCs on June 21. 2...

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