6
Features
Publisher's Letter 7
ASC Management 8
Executive Briefing:
Profitability in ASCs 20
Joint Ventures 23
Executive Briefing:
Opportunities in Total Joint Replacements in ASCs 27
Coding, Billing & Collections 31
Becker's ASC Annual Meeting Brochure 34
Key Specialties 42
36 ASCs With 23 Hour Stays 51
Executive Briefing:
Positive Patient Engagement in ASCs 58
Quality & Accreditation 61
Orthopedic Section 70
Executive Briefing:
Why to Evacuate Smoke in the OR 73
Advertising Index 78
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