June 2024 • Vol. 2024 No. 5
Are ASCs the key to saving
hospital finances?
Hospitals and health systems are
increasingly looking to ASCs for growth —
forming partnerships and joint ventures for
ASC development as procedures continue
to migrate to outpatient settings.
The Medicare policies
restricting ASC growth
ASC leaders discuss the Medicare policies
that are impeding the growth of surgery
centers.
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ASCs grow with 'untapped'
business line
Jayesh Dayal, MD, an anesthesiologist and owner of White flint
Surgery Center in Rockville, Md., was one of the first physicians
to own a freestanding licensed, accredited, three-room ASC in
Rockwell.
30+
STORIES INSIDE
ASC specialties with the highest 5-year pay jumps p. 6
30
th
ANNUAL MEETING
THE BUSINESS & OPERATIONS
OF ASCS
October 30 - November 2, 2024
Hyatt Regency Chicago
SAVE THE DATE
IN THIS ISSUE:
Why new ASCs
could fall short
p. 5
How orthopedic
compensation,
wRVUs changed
over 5 years
p. 11
Zimmer Biomet
partners with CBRE
to develop ASCs
p. 11
2024 GI
compensation in 9
numbers
p. 15
FTC's noncompete
ban may favor
hospitals, hurt ASCs
p. 16
Have EHRs
been good for
healthcare?
p. 21
