Becker's ASC Review

September_October_2019_ASC

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Becker's 18th Annual Spine, Orthopedic and Pain Management- Driven ASC + the Future of Spine Conference June 18-20, 2020 | Swissotel Regency, Chicago Keynotes from Jill Ellis, Ellen Latham, Nick Saban, and more Call 1.800.417.2035 or email registration@beckershealthcare.com, sbecker@beckershealthcare.com or jcole@beckershealthcare.com BECKER'S ASC REVIEW ASC revenue cycle, revisited - best ideas today Revenue cycle management is a crucial aspect of running a successful ASC. Here, three administrators discuss their best practices for meeting revenue cycle benchmarks. Physicians Endoscopy, Capital Digestive Care team up to create management platform Both companies entered into a strategic partnership to form a management platform that will allow gastroenterologists to retain ownership of their practices. In the 2020 outpatient and ASC prospective payment systems proposed rule, CMS said it may reimburse for total joint replacements as well as six new heart procedures next year. e proposed rule also would remove hip replacement from the inpatient-only list and take another step toward price transparency. continued on page 46 continued on page 68 continued on page 42 CMS may pay for total knees, 6 heart procedures at ASCs in 2020 Inside the issue: Surgical company seeks $15M investments for 10 closed surgery cen- ters p. 13 Tenet/USPI ambulatory revenue up 5.3% in Q2 — 6 things to know p. 13 4 quotes from HCA Healthcare CEO Sam Hazen on outpatient caseload p. 34 Optum adds new partnership model to outpatient strategy with latest health system deal - 3 insights p. 47 Meet the head neuro- surgeon for Elon Musk's Neuralink, Dr. Matthew MacDougall p. 58 The 5 states most & least likely to face a physician shortage p. 72 10 best, worst states for healthcare September/October • Vol. 2019 No. 6 SAVE THE DATE 80+ STORIES FEATURED INSIDE THE ISSUE

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