The ASCA annual conference happens virtually on April 26th, May 3rd, and May 10th for Ambulatory Surgery Centers that need proven, reliable diagnostic imaging equipment. VISIT BLUESTONE DIAGNOSTICS AT OUR VIRTUAL BOOTH Achieve great savings on refurbished C-Arms, Mini C-Arms and other diagnostic imaging equipment. Bluestone Diagnostic provides fully refurbished, reliable equipment from top manufacturers… Continue Reading »

March is Women’s History Month, and its purpose is to highlight and celebrate the contributions of women to history and society. The concept of celebrating the role of women in the building of our nation originally started in 1978 in Sonoma County, CA as Women’s History Week. Two years later, in 1980, then President Jimmy… Continue Reading »

The COVID-19 pandemic placed enormous strain on the country’s healthcare delivery system. As emergency rooms filled with COVID-19 cases, hospitals implemented strict COVID protocols and converted available spaces to the treatment of COVID patients and implemented safeguards to limit the spread of the virus. One of the outcomes created by COVID-19 was the cancellation of… Continue Reading »

Prior to the beginning of the pandemic in 2020, the healthcare industry was tracking the rising popularity of Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASCs) as an alternative to more expensive in-patient hospital surgeries. The number of ASCs providing outpatient joint replacements grew from only 25 in 2014 to over 200 in 2017. While that growth slowed slightly… Continue Reading »

Strategies to Consider for Maximum Financial Flexibility Organizations who make it through the hard times in the best shape are the ones that prioritize keeping cash flow healthy. Being able to respond quickly to changes in the marketplace is a competitive advantage – an important consideration if you are located in a community where patients… Continue Reading »

With the new year now underway, healthcare administrators are still faced with the daunting task of managing the ongoing Covid-19 crisis. There is no denying that this crisis will continue to present challenges that outweigh other issues facilities will be facing. As distribution of the Covid-19 vaccine slowly ramps up and healthcare initiatives receive renewed… Continue Reading »

Every business owner, operations professional or administrator knows that one of the most challenging aspects of their job is finding and retaining quality employees. The process is often time consuming and tedious – sifting through resumes, phone screening and in-person interviews. Finding the person with the right skills and cultural fit are crucial to the… Continue Reading »

Practice administrators and managers across the country are increasingly challenged to grow revenues for their facilities. With the possibility of stricter rules being enacted by both federal and local governments as COVID-19 cases surge, long-range planning that will have a positive effect on their facilities’ bottom line is even more difficult. The heart of all… Continue Reading »

As the end of the year approaches, now is the time to look at your expenditures in 2020 and consider how to maximize your deductions. One of the easiest and most beneficial deductions any size business can take advantage of is the Section 179 deduction. The Section 179 Deduction is Relatively Easy to Qualify For… Continue Reading »

Busy practice managers or administrators have multiple issues that compete for their attention every day. It may seem to an outsider that successful administrators have developed a “sixth-sense” that enables them to anticipate issues that may have a negative impact on the bottom line and take action to mitigate those issues before cash flow suffers…. Continue Reading »