Becker's Healthcare March 1, 2024
Reimbursement challenges are among the biggest trends ASC leaders are watching.
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Pete Bekas. Administrator of Fort Apache Surgery Center (Las Vegas): I am watching labor shortages, particularly in nursing and technicians. Organizations are focusing on flexible work arrangements and wellness initiatives to attract and retain skilled professionals. Meanwhile, reimbursement strategies are shifting toward value-based care models, incentivizing quality outcomes over volume. Yet most payers are still fee-for-service and continue to lower reimbursement rates.
Bruce Feldman. Administrator of Bronx Ambulatory Surgery Center (New York City): The top trends we are seeing in healthcare right now is an increase in the types of surgical cases that are moving from the hospital...
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