How To: Maximizing Block Time Efficiency at Ambulatory Surgery Centers
Maximizing Block Time Efficiency at Ambulatory Surgery Centers: Strategies to Boost Utilization Ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) play a vital role in delivering high-quality, cost-effective care for outpatient procedures. However, one persistent challenge is the efficient management and utilization of block time—the reserved periods allocated to surgeons for scheduled surgeries. Unfilled or underutilized block time not […]
How to Fill Block Time at Surgery Centers: Best Strategies for Maximizing Efficiency
Block time at surgery centers is a valuable commodity. Yet, open or underutilized block time can lead to costly inefficiencies, wasted resources, and missed opportunities for revenue. A single unused block can cost a surgery center thousands of dollars, impacting both financial health and patient access to care. In today’s competitive landscape, it’s crucial to […]
Emerging Trends in Inventory Management for Surgery Centers
In the evolving landscape of healthcare, Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASCs) are increasingly focusing on optimizing inventory management to enhance operational efficiency and patient care. Effective inventory management ensures that surgical supplies are available when needed, minimizes waste, and reduces costs. Recent trends indicate a shift towards integrating advanced technologies and adopting best practices to streamline […]
Best Strategies For ASCs to Address Evolving Healthcare Policies
As healthcare policy continues to evolve, ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) need to stay vigilant about changes that could affect their operations. Policies influencing reimbursement rates, corporate taxation, and regulatory oversight can have substantial impacts on ASCs’ bottom line, patient volume, and growth strategies. This article delves into the potential implications of shifting policies, drawing insights […]