Texas ASC Blog http://www.texasascsociety.org/blog Tue, 06 Mar 2012 14:07:34 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 State of the State Conference: IntelliCell BioSciences http://www.texasascsociety.org/blog/?p=211 http://www.texasascsociety.org/blog/?p=211#comments Tue, 06 Mar 2012 14:07:34 +0000 admin http://www.texasascsociety.org/blog/?p=211 Jonathan Schwartz of IntelliCell BioSciences presented at last week’s State of the State Conference.  To view his presentation, click here: intellicell-bioscience-pp FDA 2012

]]> http://www.texasascsociety.org/blog/?feed=rss2&p=211 0 State of the State Conference: ASC Association Presentation http://www.texasascsociety.org/blog/?p=207 http://www.texasascsociety.org/blog/?p=207#comments Mon, 05 Mar 2012 19:43:03 +0000 admin http://www.texasascsociety.org/blog/?p=207 Steve Miller and Kara Marshall of the ASC Association presented at last Friday’s State of the State Conference in Austin.  To view their presentation, click here: ASCA Austin Presentation

]]> http://www.texasascsociety.org/blog/?feed=rss2&p=207 0 State of the State Conference: Payor Disputes http://www.texasascsociety.org/blog/?p=204 http://www.texasascsociety.org/blog/?p=204#comments Thu, 01 Mar 2012 18:47:40 +0000 admin http://www.texasascsociety.org/blog/?p=204 Stuart Miller of Strasburger & Price LLP will present on payor disputes at Friday’s Conference.  The presentation can be found by clicking here: Stuart Miller Payor_Disputes_Presentation

]]> http://www.texasascsociety.org/blog/?feed=rss2&p=204 0 State of the State Conference: DSHS Presentations http://www.texasascsociety.org/blog/?p=200 http://www.texasascsociety.org/blog/?p=200#comments Thu, 01 Mar 2012 04:07:13 +0000 admin http://www.texasascsociety.org/blog/?p=200 DSHS will make two presentations on ASC licensing at this Friday’s conference.  The first presentation can be found by DSHS Presentation 1.  The second presentation can be found by DSHS Presentation 2.

]]> http://www.texasascsociety.org/blog/?feed=rss2&p=200 0 Dr. Chuck Peck’s Presentation – State of the State Conference http://www.texasascsociety.org/blog/?p=195 http://www.texasascsociety.org/blog/?p=195#comments Tue, 28 Feb 2012 21:16:53 +0000 admin http://www.texasascsociety.org/blog/?p=195 Dr Chuck Peck of Health Inventures will be providing the keynote speech at the Texas ASC Society’s 2012 State of the State & Industry Conference on March 2nd in Austin.  To view the presentation, Dr Chuck Peck Presentation.

]]> http://www.texasascsociety.org/blog/?feed=rss2&p=195 0 Exclusive Provider Organization (EPO) Plans http://www.texasascsociety.org/blog/?p=193 http://www.texasascsociety.org/blog/?p=193#comments Tue, 28 Feb 2012 21:13:59 +0000 admin http://www.texasascsociety.org/blog/?p=193 Last week, the Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) held its second informal stakeholder hearing on the state’s new exclusive provider organization (EPO) benefit plans.  These plans are PPOs with no out-of-network benefits. The latest TASCS Newsletter examined the issue and the issues that were discussed at the meeting.

Look for more information soon from the TASCS Legislative Committee for the ASC industry’s comments.

]]> http://www.texasascsociety.org/blog/?feed=rss2&p=193 0 Dr. Smith’s Talk on VTE http://www.texasascsociety.org/blog/?p=189 http://www.texasascsociety.org/blog/?p=189#comments Thu, 17 Nov 2011 16:59:20 +0000 admin http://www.texasascsociety.org/blog/?p=189 Dr. Adrianne Smith presented on deep vein thrombosis in the ASC setting.  To view her talk, click here: VTE and the Use of Intermittent Pneumatic Compression

]]> http://www.texasascsociety.org/blog/?feed=rss2&p=189 0 Safe Injection Talk by Joan Blanchard of AORN http://www.texasascsociety.org/blog/?p=185 http://www.texasascsociety.org/blog/?p=185#comments Thu, 17 Nov 2011 16:55:10 +0000 admin http://www.texasascsociety.org/blog/?p=185 Joan Blanchard of AORN provided a talk on safe injection practices at the Texas ASC Society’s 2011 Annual Conference in San Antonio.  To view her talk, click here: Injection Prac Presentation 2011

]]> http://www.texasascsociety.org/blog/?feed=rss2&p=185 0 ASC-Hospital Joint Venture Presentation by Diane Carter & Joan Dentler http://www.texasascsociety.org/blog/?p=180 http://www.texasascsociety.org/blog/?p=180#comments Wed, 16 Nov 2011 15:20:09 +0000 admin http://www.texasascsociety.org/blog/?p=180 Diane Carter of Brown McCarroll and Joan Dentler of ASC Strategies made a presentation on ASC-hospital joint ventures at the Texas ASC Society’s 2011 Annual Conference.  The presentation can be viewed by clicking here: Carter Dentler ASC-Hospital Joint Ventures & HOPD Trends – TASCS November 2011

]]> http://www.texasascsociety.org/blog/?feed=rss2&p=180 0 Raymund King’s Legal Presentation at the Annual Conference http://www.texasascsociety.org/blog/?p=177 http://www.texasascsociety.org/blog/?p=177#comments Tue, 15 Nov 2011 17:37:39 +0000 admin http://www.texasascsociety.org/blog/?p=177 Raymund King of the Law offices of Raymund C. King discussed some of the common legal issues impacting ASCs at our annual conference.  To view his presentation, click here: Raymund King 11-10-11 Lastest ASC Issues

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