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16 13th Annual Spine, Orthopedic and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference + The Future of Spine – Call (800) 417-2035 H ere are 24 statistics on the surgical spe- cialties provided at urban and rural ambulatory surgery centers, based on 2006 data from The Impact of Freestanding Sur- gery Centers on Rural Community Hospital Perfor- mance report. Urban ASCs (percent providing the specialty) • Ophthalmology: 54 percent • Orthopedics: 50 percent • Podiatry: 48 percent • General surgery: 43 percent • Plastics: 40 percent • ENT: 40 percent • OB/GYN: 38 percent • Urology: 35 percent • Oral surgery: 25 percent • Neurosurgery: 14 percent • Cardiovascular surgery: 5 percent • Thoracic surgery: 4 percent Rural ASCs (percent providing the specialty) • Ophthalmology: 65 percent • Orthopedics: 50 percent • General surgery: 49 percent • Podiatry: 46 percent • ENT: 44 percent • OB/GYN: 42 percent • Urology: 42 percent • Plastics: 35 percent • Oral surgery: 24 percent • Neurosurgery: 10 percent • Cardiovascular surgery: 4 percent • Thoracic surgery: 3 percent n The Most Common ASC Specialties: Urban vs. Rural By Carrie Pallardy Orthopaedic Associates of Wisconsin to Open New Clinic, ASC By Laura Dyrda Orthopaedic Associates of Wisconsin is constructing a new clinic and outpatient surgery center in Delafield, according to a Journal Sentinel report. Here are five things to know about the facility: 1. The new facility is expected to cost $20 million and will consolidate the clinic and ASC at one location. 2. The building has 45,000 square feet for the clinic and 45,000 square feet for the medical office. The ASC is another 25,000 square feet. 3. The clinic will include a physical therapy suite. 4. An affiliate of Orthopaedic Associates of Wisconsin will own the building, with HIS Properties as the project developer and Eppstein Uhen Architects as the designer. 5. Construction is set to begin by May 15 and the clinic is expected to open by April next year. The ASC is expected to open by June 2016. n For more information, call 425-657-0494 or visit our website at www.eveia.com Eveia's Clients: · Ambulatory Surgery Centers · Surgical Hospitals · Health Systems with ASC Relationships · Physician Practices · Anesthesiologists ASC Operations Compliance & Consulting Services Preparing for excellence Provider Business Services Optimizing opportunity Provider Contracting Services Reimbursement experts 13th Annual Spine, Orthopedic and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference + The Future of Spine June 11-13, 2015 • Westin Michigan Avenue Hotel • Chicago, IL 90+ Surgeons Speaking & 108 Sessions • Key Note Speakers: Deion Sanders, Billy Beane and Bill Walton For more information, visit www.beckersspine.com or call (800) 417-2035.