Chris Bishop, Chief Executive Officer at Regent Surgical Health, is a featured speaker at Becker’s Hospital Review 7th Annual CEO Roundtable + CFO Roundtable this fall. The conference, held at Swissôtel Chicago from November 12-14, 2018, brings together executives from hospitals and healthcare systems across the country. More than 1,000 participants are expected to attend…
Final installment on state-of-the-art Oregon Surgical Institute’s first year success Rapid change in the healthcare industry is creating both challenges and opportunities for ambulatory surgery center (ASC) leaders, and the surgeon-partners at Oregon Surgical Institute (OSI) are no exception. Dr. Jim Ballard and Dr. Chris Nanson were instrumental in conceptualizing and creating OSI, which opened…
Regent Surgical Health, one of the largest privately held surgery center development and management companies in the United States, released a white paper today. The paper, Design & Operationalize Your Bundled Payment Program: Three ways to accelerate from concept to execution, outlines three steps toward the execution of a bundled payment program that can greatly…
The fast-paced ambulatory surgery center (ASC) environment requires Directors of Nursing to wear many hats. Typically, in addition to an important clinical role such as infection control nurse or safety officer for their center, an ASC Director of Nursing also is responsible for ensuring the center is fully staffed, well-managed with a focus on patient…
Four of Regent Surgical Health’s key leaders are set to speak at one of the industry’s most respected conferences for ambulatory surgery center (ASC) leaders, Becker’s ASC 25th Annual Meeting: The Business and Operations of ASCs. The annual meeting is set to take place October 18-20, 2018 in Chicago and the conference is expected to…
“Change is the only constant in life.” As healthcare rapidly evolves, these words of an ancient Greek philosopher continue to ring true. Regent CEO Chris Bishop recently took time to reflect on how the changing industry environment is helping ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) thrive. He shared two trends he expects will impact the future. Hospital…
For the first time in healthcare industry history, health systems are motivated to enter the ambulatory surgery center (ASC) space, due to the industry’s move toward value-based care. According to Chris Bishop, chief executive officer at Regent Surgical Health, this shift to new reimbursement methodologies is driving rapid evolution among ASCs: toward hospital-physician joint ventures…
Second installment on state-of-the-art Oregon Surgical Institute’s first-year success With just over a year in operation as Oregon’s first ambulatory surgery center dedicated to total joint replacement (TJR) and other complex orthopedic procedures, the surgeon-owners at Oregon Surgical Institute (OSI) have honed processes related to patient experience and patient selection, along with a common core…
Becker’s Hospital Review recently asked Regent’s CEO Chris Bishop three questions on the minds of many hospital leaders as they grapple with a rapidly changing healthcare landscape. Value-based care was a common thread through all three and is creating a domino effect of impact on health systems and payers, providers, and patients. Question #1: Industry…
3-part series shares lessons learned based on new ASC’s experience so far Since opening its doors in early 2018, Oregon Surgical Institute (OSI) has had a banner year delivering high-quality, outpatient outcomes to total joint replacement (TJR) patients. Designed as a center of excellence specifically for complex procedures, the center focuses on TJR, spine, orthopedics,…