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Will ACA have an effect on your Ambulatory Surgery Center?

While concrete predictions are still difficult to make, the ACA has and will continue to impact the ASC market.

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Will ACA have an effect on your Ambulatory Surgery Center?

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  1. WillACAhaveaneffectonyourAmbulatorySurgeryCenter? While concrete predictions are stilldifficult to make,theACAhas andwill continuetoimpact theASCmarket. Dallas,Texas,April 13,2014 -Whileconcretepredictionsare stilldifficulttomake,theACAhasand will continuetoimpact theASCmarket.Inanarticlepublished byTheAmbulatoryM&AAdvisor,CarolLucasofBuchalterNemer,Dr.Greg HornerofTri-ValleyOrthopedicSpecialistsInc.,and MattBurnstein,attorneyatWallerLandsenDortch&Davis,comment on thesubject. Anincrease inpatientvolumeasaresultof theACA,aswellasdeclining reimbursement rates,hasresultedina trend in2013ofhealthsystemsacquiringamajority interest inphysician-ownedcenters. “Healthsystemsarepartnering with specialtysurgerycenteroperatorsandareacquiring surgery centerswhileleavingphysicianswitha49% interest tokeep theminvestedin thecenter’s success,”Lucassaid. According toattorneyBurnstein,thisallowsthehealthsystemtotherebyacquirehigher reimbursement. Dr.Hornersees theincrease in patient volumeas thebiggest opportunityforASCs goingforward. “Therapid up-phaseinvolume willbein2014 whenpeopleare signing upfornew insurance plans,”Dr.Hornersaid.“ASCsshould takeadvantageand prepareforthatvolume.Youwon’trealizethevolumeifyou don’t havesomewaytogetthewordout,and physicianshavetobe activeindoingso.” Toreadthefull article,“WhattheACACouldMeanforASCs,”visitTheAmbulatoryM&AAdvisor.TheAmbulatoryM&AAdvisorisaone-stopinformationdestinationforbusiness,legal,and transactional insightsonAmbulatoryCare Centers.Withcontributionsfromindustry professionals, aswell ason-staffwriters,thepublicationrecognizesexcellence,presentsthoughtleadershipandfacilitatesconnectionsamong theindustry's leading deal makingexperts. Contact: BlayneRush TheAmbulatoryM&AAdvisor 18181MidwayRdSte200 Dallas,Texas75287 469-385-7792 publisher@AmbulatoryAdvisor.comhttp://www.Ambulatoryadvisor.com ###

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