Hospital systems (both small and large) have been freezing capital expenditures and reducing expenses as much as possible across the country. Priorities for OR administrators and decision makers have shifted to conserving cash in any way possible due to the effects of COVID-19. Outpatient procedures were shut down altogether for months. Certain states have reopened […]
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As a service provider in today’s economy, it’s crucially important to find and nurture the “lasting impact attributes” (or the key differentiation practices) that stick with a client and build lasting trust. In truth, it goes way beyond the service itself. We have all experienced (to some degree) a service or product that talked the
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On August 3rd, 2020, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) proposed another reimbursement cut for certain specialties. Amongst them, ophthalmology is slated for a 6% reduction. This is in addition to the proposed 15% cut that was implemented early 2020 for the specialty. As if ophthalmologists didn’t already have enough hurdles in 2020
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Today, perhaps more than ever, recognizing the need to work together might be one of the most crucial elements to getting through these unique times. We all know the saying that “two is better than one” in reference to solving a problem. Or maybe you’ve heard the African proverb, “If you want to go fast,
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Being strategic with how you manage your OR is crucial in the current season. It’s that much more important to save your capital dollars for specialties that will be most beneficial to your revenue growth. That is why we believe right now might be one of the best times to consider Mobile Cataract Services with
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As the world begins to open back up after COVID-19, those who will be truly successful in the new economy are those that are willing to adapt and do things differently. The spaces in our world that may never be “normal” again are the areas where we have an opportunity to move forward in health
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At Surgical Direct, we help ORs efficiently provide cataract cases in both upstart and long-term programs in hospitals and ASCs across the country. Sometimes, getting started with new specialties (like eyes) in your OR can be daunting. Managing an ongoing cataract program on your own can also be task heavy and has its nuances. Whichever
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Diversifying your OR with multiple physician specialties is a great way to increase your revenue and revenue sources. However, you may be reading this and already know that ophthalmology is not the most lucrative specialty for your OR. Read the following article that highlights the top 10 physician specialties that generate the most revenue for
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Not being able to operate has no doubt stunted your ability to help your patients, to deliver quality eye care, and to keep your business revenue goals intact. Now is the time to start thinking creatively on ways to fight back against your revenue drops due to COVID-19. Adding more rooms (seasonal or permanent, existing
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In the near future, partnerships and innovative solutions may be the difference in quickly ramping up your cataract surgery intake after COVID-19. The reality we are all facing, due to the halt of elective surgery, is ophthalmologists and OR facilities alike will be looking for creative ways to stretch their resources and figure out how
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