Podcasts about ascs

This episode recorded live at Becker's 31st Annual The Business and Operations of ASCs features Todd Currier, CASC, CPA, FACMPE, CEO/Administrator at Bend Surgery Center. He discusses the rapid evolution of the ASC industry, the impact of AI and robotics on operations, and the importance of leadership engagement and advocacy to sustain growth and quality care.

This episode recorded live at Becker's 31st Annual The Business and Operations of ASCs features Carrie Marut, Administrator, Mentor Surgery Center. She shares insights on patient-driven ASC growth, the benefits of EHR adoption, and the importance of collaboration with hospitals and vendors to improve efficiency and patient experience.

High Limit Racing's Brad Sweet joins Erin Evernham and Ashley Stremme this week. They talk about the High Limit season, their acquisition of the King of the West/NARC 410 series, what his plans for next year are and much more. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week on Winged Nation CA racers Sean Becker and Andy Forsberg join Steve Post and Erin Evernham from the campground of Tulare Thunderbowl Raceway! They discuss the upcoming Trophy Cup, California 410 and 360 racing and much more.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week, hosts Heather and Matthew are joined by Mark Wainner, President of the Ambulatory Surgery Center Association (ASCA), to explore how ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) are transforming the health care landscape. With over 6,400 Medicare-certified ASCs nationwide, these facilities are delivering high-quality, cost-effective care while saving Medicare billions. Mark shares insights on the latest regulatory changes, quality reporting, and overall industry growth. We also dive into the challenges ahead, including anesthesia shortages and physician employment trends. Tune in for a look at the future of outpatient surgical care!

In this episode of the Advancing Surgical Care Podcast, ASCA Chief Executive Officer Bill Prentice talks with Beth LaBouyer, executive director of the California Ambulatory Surgery Association (CASA), about her impending retirement at the end of this year. LaBouyer started her career in nursing, then worked as an ASC administrator and served as a CASA volunteer, ultimately joining the CASA board and becoming the organization's first executive director. Over the next 21 years, she built and grew CASA into one of the premier state ASC associations in the country. In this poignant conversation, she shares her approach to leadership and advocacy, her thoughts about the future challenges and opportunities in the ASC community—at both the state and federal levels—the advent of artificial intelligence in ASCs, and more.

Steve Post and Erin Evernham are joined by PA racer Lance Dewease to talk about Bobby Allen the racer, the person and the innovator. High Limit Racing driver Tanner Thorson also joins the show to discuss working with his father in law, Stevie Smith, on sprint car innovation.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Today on Winged Nation, Steve Post and Erin Evernham are joined by Danny Dietrich and Dale Blaney!Danny talks about the state of racing in PA, the upcoming National Open and how he beat Dale at Sharon Speedway once. Dale Talks about becoming the oldest World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series winner driving for his brother Dave at Sharon, his day job with AJ Allmendinger and the car Dave built. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this episode of ASCA's Advancing Surgical Care Podcast, “Integrating EHRs in ASCs,” ASCA Chief Executive Officer Bill Prentice talks with Illinois Ambulatory Surgery Center Association President Melissa Rice about procuring and implementing electronic health records (EHR) in the ASC setting. Rice is the administrator of Loyola Ambulatory Surgery Center at Oakbrook Terrace in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois—a member of Trinity Health—and has a wealth of knowledge about EHRs and fostering their adoption in ASCs.

This week Steve and Ashley are joined by the driver for Shark Racing! Ashton Torgerson talks about his run at Eldora Speedway, Monster Trucks, racing in PA and much more!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Steve Post and Ashley Stremme are joined by Daison Pursley. The Buch Motorsports driver got his first High Limit Racing win at Lernerville Speedway and talks about the many types of cars he drives and would like to drive, the upcoming races at Eldora Speedway and much more.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this episode, Mark Mayo, CASC, Administrator at Associated Surgical Center, discusses the top challenges and opportunities for ASCs today. He shares insights on physician independence, regulatory changes, and how outpatient surgery centers can prepare for growth in a shifting healthcare landscape.

This week Steve and Erin and joined by Brooke Tatnell. They discuss his return to racing following last years concussion, his sons UMSS championship, filling in for Ian Madsen going into the Knoxville Nationals and much more.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this episode, Mark Mayo, CASC, Administrator at Associated Surgical Center, discusses the top challenges and opportunities for ASCs today. He shares insights on physician independence, regulatory changes, and how outpatient surgery centers can prepare for growth in a shifting healthcare landscape.

In this episode, Mark Mayo, CASC, Administrator at Associated Surgical Center, discusses the top challenges and opportunities for ASCs today. He shares insights on physician independence, regulatory changes, and how outpatient surgery centers can prepare for growth in a shifting healthcare landscape.

Erin Evernham and Ashley Stremme have an in-depth discussion with Donny Schatz on what the last few weeks have been like, his views on todays sprint car racing, his nieces racing and much, much more.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Kathy Meccia, RNBC, BSN, CNOR, CRCST, Nurse Administrator at Lake George Surgery Center, shares her perspective on transitioning from hospital settings to ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs). She offers practical tips for running a successful surgery practice and discusses projected growth for the center in the coming months.

This episode recorded live at the Becker's 22nd Annual Spine, Orthopedic and Pain Management-Driven ASC + The Future of Spine Conference features Bruce Feldman, Administrator, Eastern Orange Ambulatory Surgery Center. He shares insights on the shift of higher acuity cases to ASCs, innovative workforce recruitment and retention strategies, and how health systems and vendors are shaping the next chapter of outpatient care.

Kathy Meccia, RNBC, BSN, CNOR, CRCST, Nurse Administrator at Lake George Surgery Center, shares her perspective on transitioning from hospital settings to ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs). She offers practical tips for running a successful surgery practice and discusses projected growth for the center in the coming months.

Kathy Meccia, RNBC, BSN, CNOR, CRCST, Nurse Administrator at Lake George Surgery Center, shares her perspective on transitioning from hospital settings to ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs). She offers practical tips for running a successful surgery practice and discusses projected growth for the center in the coming months.

Today Steve Post and Erin Evernham talk about the history and rebirth of Calistoga Speedway and this weekends Louie Vermeil Classic.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This episode recorded live at the Becker's 22nd Annual Spine, Orthopedic and Pain Management-Driven ASC + The Future of Spine Conference features Bruce Feldman, Administrator, Eastern Orange Ambulatory Surgery Center. He shares insights on the shift of higher acuity cases to ASCs, innovative workforce recruitment and retention strategies, and how health systems and vendors are shaping the next chapter of outpatient care.

This episode recorded live at the Becker's 22nd Annual Spine, Orthopedic and Pain Management-Driven ASC + The Future of Spine Conference features Bruce Feldman, Administrator, Eastern Orange Ambulatory Surgery Center. He shares insights on the shift of higher acuity cases to ASCs, innovative workforce recruitment and retention strategies, and how health systems and vendors are shaping the next chapter of outpatient care.

This week Brad Sweet joins Steve Post and Erin Evernham to talk about the Gold Cup, Kasey Kahne Racing, sprint car silly season, driver safety and much more.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this episode, Emma Gimmel, Director of Nursing at Manhattan Endoscopy Center, shares insights on the evolution of ASCs, the expansion into new specialties, and how outpatient care can play a pivotal role in building a more affordable, resilient healthcare system. She also discusses upcoming regulatory changes and how the center is preparing for future growth.

This episode recorded live at the Becker's 22nd Annual Spine, Orthopedic and Pain Management-Driven ASC + The Future of Spine Conference features Dr. Omkar Baxi, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon at Mid Atlantic Permanente Medical Group. Dr. Baxi discusses the evolving role of ASCs, the promise of AI in clinical workflows, and how financial transparency and patient engagement are reshaping orthopedic care delivery.

This episode recorded live at the Becker's 22nd Annual Spine, Orthopedic and Pain Management-Driven ASC + The Future of Spine Conference features Dr. Vinay Belamkar, CEO of Apollo Pain Center. Dr. Belamkar shares his insights on the challenges of chronic pain care, staffing in a competitive market, the evolving role of ASCs, and how AI and value-based care models are shaping the future of independent practices.

This episode recorded live at the Becker's 22nd Annual Spine, Orthopedic and Pain Management-Driven ASC + The Future of Spine Conference features Dr. Omkar Baxi, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon at Mid Atlantic Permanente Medical Group. Dr. Baxi discusses the evolving role of ASCs, the promise of AI in clinical workflows, and how financial transparency and patient engagement are reshaping orthopedic care delivery.

This episode recorded live at the Becker's 22nd Annual Spine, Orthopedic and Pain Management-Driven ASC + The Future of Spine Conference features Dr. Omkar Baxi, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon at Mid Atlantic Permanente Medical Group. Dr. Baxi discusses the evolving role of ASCs, the promise of AI in clinical workflows, and how financial transparency and patient engagement are reshaping orthopedic care delivery.

This episode recorded live at the Becker's 22nd Annual Spine, Orthopedic and Pain Management-Driven ASC + The Future of Spine Conference features Dr. Vinay Belamkar, CEO of Apollo Pain Center. Dr. Belamkar shares his insights on the challenges of chronic pain care, staffing in a competitive market, the evolving role of ASCs, and how AI and value-based care models are shaping the future of independent practices.

This episode recorded live at the Becker's 22nd Annual Spine, Orthopedic and Pain Management-Driven ASC + The Future of Spine Conference features Dr. Vinay Belamkar, CEO of Apollo Pain Center. Dr. Belamkar shares his insights on the challenges of chronic pain care, staffing in a competitive market, the evolving role of ASCs, and how AI and value-based care models are shaping the future of independent practices.

The 2025 Knoxville Nationals champion Ryan Timms joins Steve Post and Erin Crocker Evernham! He breaks down the week, Saturdays race, his team and his 1st World of Outlaws win!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In celebration of National ASC Month this August, the latest episode of the Advancing Surgical Care Podcast offers a quick, 10-minute overview of the valuable resources available to help spotlight both individual surgery centers and the ASC community as a whole.Tune in to hear ASCA Government Affairs Manager Maia Kunkel discuss National ASC Month activities, including how to coordinate surgery center tours with elected officials and how to participate in ASCA's National Advocacy Day—an annual event where ASCA members travel to Washington, DC, to advocate for ASCs on Capitol Hill. 

This episode recorded live at the Becker's 22nd Annual Spine, Orthopedic and Pain Management-Driven ASC + The Future of Spine Conference features Dr. Daniel Choi, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon and Owner, Spine Medicine and Surgery of Long Island. Dr. Choi shares how his independent practice is thriving amid industry consolidation, the critical role ASCs play in spine care, and how AI and independent dispute resolution are transforming operational and financial efficiency.

This episode recorded live at the Becker's 22nd Annual Spine, Orthopedic and Pain Management-Driven ASC + The Future of Spine Conference features Dr. Daniel Choi, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon and Owner, Spine Medicine and Surgery of Long Island. Dr. Choi shares how his independent practice is thriving amid industry consolidation, the critical role ASCs play in spine care, and how AI and independent dispute resolution are transforming operational and financial efficiency.

This episode recorded live at the Becker's 22nd Annual Spine, Orthopedic and Pain Management-Driven ASC + The Future of Spine Conference features Dr. Daniel Choi, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon and Owner, Spine Medicine and Surgery of Long Island. Dr. Choi shares how his independent practice is thriving amid industry consolidation, the critical role ASCs play in spine care, and how AI and independent dispute resolution are transforming operational and financial efficiency.

This week on Winged Nation, TJslideways.com's Todd Buffenbarger joins Steve Post and Erin Evernham to go over his 2025 Knoxville Raceway Knoxville Nationals driver seedings. Todd also goes over the history of one of sprint car racing most popular websites.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Where you perform a procedure could cost your patient thousands or save them just as much. In this Backtable OBGYN Brief, Dr. Mark Hoffman and Dr. Amy Park sit down with Dr. Barbara Levy to discuss the economic challenges and implications of performing medical procedures in various settings such as hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs), and office environments.  They explore how hospitals have leveraged billing structures for financial gain, often driving up patient costs, and highlight how procedures like hysteroscopies and endometrial ablations can be performed more efficiently and cost-effectively in office settings. The conversation also touches on how insurance companies and healthcare policy shape both patient expenses and physician practice. Dr. Levy emphasizes the importance of understanding the broader healthcare system to effectively advocate for positive changes in patient care and outcomes. TIMESTAMPS 00:00 - Introduction 00:48 - Hospital Lobbying and Facility Fees 02:43 - Impact on Patients and Physicians 04:06 - Insurance Companies and Healthcare Economics 08:34 - Office vs. ASC vs. Hospital Procedures 12:59 - Cryoablation and Patient Experience 14:53 - Conclusion and Final Thoughts CHECK OUT THE FULL EPISODE OBGYN Ep. 55 https://www.backtable.com/shows/obgyn/podcasts/55/insights-on-obgyn-coding-reimbursements 

In this episode, Emma Gimmel, Director of Nursing at Manhattan Endoscopy Center, shares insights on the evolution of ASCs, the expansion into new specialties, and how outpatient care can play a pivotal role in building a more affordable, resilient healthcare system. She also discusses upcoming regulatory changes and how the center is preparing for future growth.

In this episode, Emma Gimmel, Director of Nursing at Manhattan Endoscopy Center, shares insights on the evolution of ASCs, the expansion into new specialties, and how outpatient care can play a pivotal role in building a more affordable, resilient healthcare system. She also discusses upcoming regulatory changes and how the center is preparing for future growth.

This episode recorded live at the Becker's 22nd Annual Spine, Orthopedic and Pain Management-Driven ASC + The Future of Spine Conference features Dr. Earl Kilbride, Orthopedic Surgeon, Austin Orthopedic Institute. He discusses workforce retention through culture-building, the growth and permanence of ASCs, and how his team forms direct partnerships with employers while exploring high-acuity cases and innovative procedures like peripheral neuromodulation.

This episode recorded live at the Becker's 22nd Annual Spine, Orthopedic and Pain Management-Driven ASC + The Future of Spine Conference features Dr. Earl Kilbride, Orthopedic Surgeon, Austin Orthopedic Institute. He discusses workforce retention through culture-building, the growth and permanence of ASCs, and how his team forms direct partnerships with employers while exploring high-acuity cases and innovative procedures like peripheral neuromodulation.

TMac talks Front Row Challenge at Southern Iowa Speedway, Knoxville Raceway 360 & 410 Nationals, driver safety and the McCarl Racing family with Erin Evernham & Steve Post.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this episode, Tammy Smittle, CEO of Stonegate Surgery Center, discusses the shift of higher acuity procedures to ASCs, direct partnerships with employers, and rising hospital investment in outpatient settings. She also highlights upcoming regulatory changes and her balanced approach to growth through physician recruitment, innovation, and strong internal relationships.

This episode recorded live at the Becker's 22nd Annual Spine, Orthopedic and Pain Management-Driven ASC + The Future of Spine Conference features Mahoua Ray, CEO and Medical Director, Kansas Surgery Center. She discusses key trends including the migration of procedures to ASCs, managing staffing shortages, and improving patient communication around cost and coverage.

In this episode, Jennifer Friend, Chief Executive Officer and Owner at Friend Surgical Solutions, shares insights on key trends in ambulatory surgery centers including shifting procedure sites, AI-driven efficiencies and private equity's evolving role. She also discusses the financial realities facing ASCs and offers strategies for sustainable growth and care access in both urban and rural settings.

This episode recorded live at the Becker's 22nd Annual Spine, Orthopedic and Pain Management-Driven ASC + The Future of Spine Conference features Nikhil Shetty, COO of Midwest Interventional Spine Specialists. Dr. Shetty shares insights on the shift to outpatient care, staffing strategies, the expanding role of ASCs, and the promise of AI in streamlining clinical and administrative workflows.

In this episode, Michael Gale, Administrative Director at Sentara Obici Ambulatory Surgical Center shares insights on the migration of higher acuity cases to ASCs, obstacles posed by certificate of need laws, and the importance of tailored patient care in today's evolving ambulatory landscape.

Ultra Shield Race Products owner Daryn Pittman joins Steve Post and Erin Evernham to talk about racing at Williams Grove this weekend in the Kreitz 69K and about car and driver safety following the numerous wrecks at Eldora Speedway.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Craig McMains, MD, Spine Surgeon at OrthoIndy, specializing in minimally invasive and complex spine procedures, discusses the benefits of a minimally invasive approach and its impact on patient outcomes. He shares insights into current trends in physician reimbursement, the expansion of ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs), and how AI tools and data are shaping the field. Dr. McMains also emphasizes a patient-focused philosophy while highlighting efforts towards cost reduction and growth in spine care.