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Becker's ASC Review October 2013

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Register Today for the 20th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference in Chicago, October 24-26--Call 1-800-417-2035 NovaMed of Chicago Northshore is a joint venture between Surgery Partners and several local physicians. Founded in 1988, the surgery center is accredited by AAAHC and earned Medicare certification. Ocala (Fla.) Eye Surgery Center was founded in 1971 and recently received the 2012/2013 APEX Quality Award from Voyance. It includes 13 physicians who perform a variety of eye procedures at the center. Ophthalmology Surgery Center of Dallas includes cornea and external disease, glaucoma, oculoplastic surgery, pediatric ophthalmology and retina and vitreous surgery. Susan Erickson, RN, BSN, MS, serves as the center's administrator. Ophthalmology Surgery and Laser Center (Harrisburg, Pa.) is a freestanding ASC affiliated with Premier Eye Care Group and founded in 1994. The ASC physicians offer cataract, glaucoma and refractive surgery, conductive keratoplasty and implantable lens services. Oregon Eye Surgery Center (Eugene, Ore.) was one of the first ophthalmology-driven ASCs in the state when it opened in 1988. I. Howard Fine, MD, and three of his colleagues founded the center, which as grown into 11 surgeons and three ORs. Outpatient CareCenter (Birmingham, Ala.) is a partnership between local physicians and Surgical Care Affiliates (SCA), Outpatient CareCenter is fully accredited by the AAAHC and is a leading member of the Alabama Association of Ambulatory Surgery Centers. Peninsula Eye Surgery Center (Mountain View, Calif.) is a two-OR facility that opened in 2005. Thirteen physicians perform cases at the center, including cataract, glaucoma, corneal operations, eye laser procedures and refractive surgeries. 39 St. Louis Eye Surgery & Laser Center (Des Peres, Mo.) physicians perform more than 1,000 procedures per month. The center is owned and operated by Des Peres Eye Surgery Center, and 18 local physicians have ownership interest in the center. St. Luke's Cataract and Laser Institute (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) was founded by James Gill, MD. It includes the LenSx Blade-Free Laser Cataract Surgery system and LASIK refractive surgery. SurgeCenter of Louisville (Louisville, Ky.) is a partnership among local physicians, Kentucky One Health and Surgical Care Affiliates (SCA), the facility is accredited by the AAAHC and serves 42 physicians, including 17 ophthalmologists. Surgical Eye Center of Morgantown (W. Va.) is a two-OR facility, which opened in 1997 and is among the only freestanding ASCs in West Virginia accredited by The Joint Commission. The seven physicians have performed around 20,000 surgeries at the center. Virginia Eye Institute (Richmond, Va.) is a comprehensive eye care organization across central Virginia that owns and operates an outpatient ASC. The 28 ophthalmologists and eight optometrists provide a variety of treatments. Winchester (Va.) Eye Surgery Center is the first single specialty ophthalmologic ambulatory surgery center in the city. The center provides cataract procedures, ReSTOR Lens procedures and Staar Collamer Lens procedures. n Visit www.beckersasc.com for the full profiles. The Physicians' Eye Surgery Center (Charleston, S.C.) is the only independent, physician-directed ophthalmic surgery center in Charleston. There are 10 physicians at the center, which receive the 2012/2013 APEX Quality Award from Voyance. Physicians Outpatient Surgery Center (Marietta, Ohio) is owned by three ophthalmologists, David S. George, MD; Scott H. Strickler, MD; and Zane P. Lazer, MD; who run a practice called the Eye MDs. It includes two operating rooms and a designated laser suite. Prairie Surgery Center (Springfield Ill.).  The Prairie Eye Center includes services for cataract surgery, glaucoma, macular degeneration, fashion eyewear and contact lenses. Sandra Yeh, MD, is president and founder of the six-physician center. Retinal Ambulatory Surgery Center of New York (New York City) was established in 2008 by the Retina Associates of New York. It features two fully-equipped operating rooms, as well as pre- and postoperative areas. Santa Barabara Surgery Center (Santa Barbara, Calif.) is a multispecialty facility with a focus on ophthalmology. The center's nine physicians perform approximately 2,800 eye cases per year. Sheepshead Bay Surgery Center (Brooklyn, N.Y.) was established in 1999 and features a 5,000-square-foot facility with a lobby and lounge, preand post-operative room, two ORs, a laser procedure room, a business office and a staff lounge. Specialty Surgery Center (San Antonio, Texas) is a multispecialty ASC with a focus on ophthalmology procedures. The 15 ophthalmologists, one pediatric ophthalmologist and six retina specialists at SSC perform more than 4,500 eye procedures annually. Specialty Surgical Center of Beverly Hills — Brighton Way (Beverly Hills, Calif.) is an ophthalmology-focused, multispecialty ASC that is managed by Symbion Healthcare. The center recently added a cataract laser and other technological advances. More than just Sutures... We've got you covered. Save money on the surgical supplies you are already buying. eSutures is a liquidator of Ethicon and Covidien Endomechanicals, Synthes products – and so much more. Brand names at discounted prices. WHY PAY MORE? *Promo code valid for (1) use only. Offer expires 12/31/13 Find out more at: eSutures.com or call 888-416-2409 Use promo code: ASC for $10 OFF YOUR NEXT ORDER OF $50 OR MORE* eSutures.com

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