For hospital systems, the name of the game is to deliver value by providing the highest quality care at the lowest possible cost. As a key element of strategy, developing a robust ambulatory platform fills the bill in many ways, says Regent’s Chief Development Officer Thomas Crossen: it lowers costs, boosts accessibility of care, improves…
Two representatives from Regent Surgical Health’s leadership team are featured speakers at Becker’s Hospital Review 9th Annual Meeting, taking place April 11-14, 2018 at the Hyatt Regency Chicago. Chris Bishop, Chief Executive Officer at Regent Surgical Health, will give a presentation on the topic, “Double Your Ambulatory Platform by 2020.” Bishop’s talk outlines how market…
While many trends in healthcare today point to the value of outpatient care, ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) can still falter if they fail to actively manage risk in critical areas. The experts at Regent Surgical Health help ASCs and their physician and hospital partners avoid these four common mistakes, turning each into an opportunity for…
Imagine this scenario: A young woman in her 30s is living with severe back pain due to failed back surgery syndrome. No treatment to date has sufficiently addressed her crippling pain. Then, her doctor implements a new type of therapy – an implant using high frequency stimulation instead of the more traditional low frequency solution.…
Effective supply chain and inventory management programs are key to efficient ambulatory surgery center operations, especially in today’s challenging reimbursement environment. Stephanie Martin, RN, CNOR, Regent Surgical Health’s VP of Operations and Clinical Services shares five strategies for success, including: Manage Inventory Based on Usage —Ordering supplies based on usage during a certain amount of…
While recent history saw declining numbers of physicians entering private practice in favor of the lower cost of entry and financial security of hospital employment, hospitals had a tough time convincing more established physicians to align with them via employment. Today, progressive health systems are building strategic ambulatory platforms to deliver quality care more efficiently.…
Regent Surgical Health named Kathy Horowitz, Administrator and Director of Nursing for The Center for Specialized Surgery in Ft. Myers, Fla., winner of the company’s first R.I.S.E. Administrator of the Year award at this year’s annual meeting for ambulatory surgery center (ASC) administrators. The award recognized Ms. Horowitz, a five-year employee of the Ft. Myers…
Regent Surgical Health today announced that Thomas Crossen has joined the company as Chief Development Officer, an addition that strengthens Regent’s position as one of the largest private joint venture operators of surgery centers, including 23 U.S. surgical facilities, 18 hospital joint ventures, and nine total joint replacement centers. “We are pleased to welcome Thomas…
Regent Surgical Health, the nation’s largest private joint venture operator of surgery centers and leading management and development companies, today announced that James (Jay) Colehour, with more than ten years’ experience as a healthcare business leader, has joined the company’s business development team as Vice President. In his new role, Colehour will leverage his medical…
A new guide from Regent Surgical Health outlines six trends for ambulatory surgery centers in 2018 that forecast growth through value-based care strategies, new payment models, and the continued shift of higher acuity cases to ASCs, and more. The guide is one of the ways Regent is helping ASCs and health systems assess their ambulatory…