Dr. Jeffrey Kerina, an orthopedic surgeon at TLC Outpatient Surgery and Laser Center in Florida, joined the podcast to talk about his program for outpatient total joint replacements in the Medicare population and what the future holds.

  This episode features I. Naya Kehayes, MPH, Principal at ECG Management Consultants. Naya discusses the biggest opportunities and risks for hospitals with surgery migration. She also highlights the key factors that are motivating hospitals and health systems to develop an ASC strategy, the influence of commercial payers and much more. For an update on the proposed 2022 CMS rules for ASCs, click here.  This episode is sponsored by ECG Management Consultants.  

Becker's Editor in Chief, Laura Dyrda, offers highlights from this past week including top stories within the industry, a recap of the previous interviews with ASC leaders, and a sneak peek of the upcoming podcast episodes.

Matthew Ewasko, Administrator of Physicians Alliance Surgery Center, joined the podcast to talk about the increased migration of surgeries to ASCs, payer trends and potentially building out a total joint replacement program.

Dr. Krishna Jain, CEO of National Surgical Ventures and Limb Preservation Centers of America, joined the podcast to talk about heart procedures moving to the outpatient setting and where he sees the biggest potential for growth.

Christina Holloway, Administrator of ASC Bala Cynwyd, joined the podcast to talk about her career journey, infection prevention and new technology for ASCs.

Tune in as Becker's Editor in Chief, Laura Dyrda, provides an overview of the biggest stories this week, recap of this week's podcast episodes, and previews our upcoming guests.

Christina Holloway, Administrator of ASC Bala Cynwyd, joined the podcast to talk about her career journey, infection prevention and new technology for ASCs.

Prashanth Bala, Vice President of ASC Operations at Shields Health Care Group, joined the podcast to talk about the future of outpatient total joint replacements.

Listen in as Laura Dyrda, Becker's Editor in Chief, covers some key updates in the ASC industry from the week of July 5th. Reach us a podcasts@beckershealthcare.com with any questions or suggestions

Celia Smith, Administrator of Houston Premier Surgery Center in The Villages, joined the podcast to talk about payer contracting trends, value-based care and how the Texas market has grown.

Laura Dyrda, Becker's Editor in Chief, shares main takeaways from our recent episode with Joseph Zasa, Managing Partner and Founder of ASD Management and more.

This episode features Joseph Zasa, Managing Partner and Founder of ASD Management, which manages outpatient multispecialty and specialty ASCs. Here, he discusses the key trends he is following in the outpatient surgery market.

Tune into this quick episode in which Laura Dyrda, Becker's Editor in Chief, shares a recap of top episodes, key ASC trends, and what's coming up.

This episode features a session from Becker's June ASC Virtual Event: Dr. Mary O'Connor Fireside Chat. The conversation includes insight from Mary O'Connor, MD, Professor, Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, Yale School of Medicine.

This interview took place on June 10th, 2021 at Becker's 18th Annual Spine, Orthopedic, and ASC Conference. Featuring: Scott L. Blumenthal, MD, Founder, Medical Director, Center for Disc Replacement, Texas Back Institute Thomas B. Scully MD, FAANS, President, Western Neurosurgical Society; Neurosurgeon, Northwest NeuroSpecialists Andrew Sama, MD, Co-Chief, HSS Spine Ronald Michael, MD, Neurosurgeon, Illinois Neurospine Institute Moderated by: Alan Condon, Managing Editor, Becker's Healthcare

Becky Ziegler-Otis, administrator of Ambulatory Surgical Center of Stevens Point (Wis.) touches on ASC growth, financial viability and staffing challenges in this episode.

This episode features Eric Evans, Chief Executive Officer at Surgery Partners. Here, he joins Scott Becker to discuss the organization's evolving partnerships, tailoring services to different groups, and more. If interested in learning more about Surgery Partner’s Hospital and Health System Partnership opportunities, please contact John Peel at John.Peel@surgerypartners.com.

Missty Pearson, Administrator of Fish Pond Surgery Center in Waco, Texas, joined the podcast to talk about her journey from a PACU nurse to administrator of the center and how Fish Pond aims to grow in the future.

Welsey Chick, Vice President of Payer Strategies at Covenant Physician Partners, joined the podcast to talk about the big issues for ambulatory care, telemedicine and prior authorizations today.