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Study Group: Ambulatory Surgery Center Experts(?)

Council Members in this Study Group: 95

This study group may include physicians, care providers, and researchers specializing in internal medicine, cardiology, oncology, dermatology, emergency medicine, family medicine, neurology, obstetrics-gynecology, psychiatry, radiology, nursing, optometry, genetics, and mental health. It may also include experts knowledgeable on diagnostic labs, disease management, medical devices, long term care, surgery centers, health management, pharma, and biotechnology, among others.

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Leading Experts in this Study Group

Louis Rocco
System Director of Purchasing
Hallmark Health System, Inc

Louis Rocco is the System Director of Purchasing at Hallmark Health System, Inc., Massachusetts. He has over 23 years of experience in purchasing with negotiation, analytical, reporting and communication skills with inventory, distribution, purchasing, mailroom and accounts payable background. Mr. Rocco...

Robert Dondes
Independent Consultant
Robert Dondes, Consultant

Robert Dondes is an Independent Consultant based in the mid-Atlantic United States, with headquarters in Maryland. His private practice focuses on managed care, health insurance, strategic analysis, and operational improvement. Mr. Dondes is affiliated with the consulting division of the Pennsylvania...

Robert Broadway, FHFMA, MBA, Vice President, Bethesda Healthcare CorporationRobert Broadway, FHFMA, MBA
Vice President
Bethesda Healthcare Corporation

Robert Broadway, FHFMA, MBA, is a Vice President of Corporate Strategy for Bethesda Healthcare System in West Palm Beach, Florida. He is a former Chief Financial Officer of a major Hospital, Chief Executive Officer of a large multi-specialty group practice, and has expertise in policy development, strategic...

Carrie Harris-Muller, MBA, MHA
Chief Operating Officer
Kaiser Foundation Hospitals Inc

Carrie Harris-Muller is the Chief Operating Officer with Kaiser Foundation Hospitals and Health Plan in the Mid-Atlantic States. She formerly served as Regional Vice President for HealthPlan Administration and Contracting. Ms. Harris-Muller has held several executive leadership positions in healthcare,...

John Hewett, MD
Partner
Pacific Interventional

J. Joseph Hewett, MD is the Medical Director of Vascular Access Centers of South Los Angeles, Vascular Access Center of Los Angeles, and Newport Cancer Care Diagnostic Imaging and Interventions. He is a managing partner in Pacific Interventional which operates outpatient vascular access centers and...

Sanjay Rao, MD, Medical Director, Lakeside Eye ClinicSanjay Rao, MD
Medical Director
Lakeside Eye Clinic

Sanjay Rao, MD, is the Medical Director and Director of Cornea and Refractive Surgery at the Lakeside Eye Clinic in Chicago. He was previously the Director of Cornea and Refractive Surgery at the University of Chicago. He has clinical expertise in diseases of the cornea and is a high volume cataract,...

Paul Chen, MD, Ophthalmologist, North County Laser Eye AssociatesPaul Chen, MD
Ophthalmologist
North County Laser Eye Associates

Paul Chen, MD, is an Ophthalmologist at North County Laser Eye Associates in San Diego County, California. He provides comprehensive eye care with a focus on cataracts, glaucoma, eyelid enhancements, and laser vision correction. Dr. Chen has expertise in the latest medical and surgical techniques such...

John Schneider
Partner
Health Economics Consulting Group LLC

John Schneider, PhD, is a Partner at Health Economics Consulting Group LLC, a health care consultancy specializing in economic analysis of health care markets, pharmacoeconomics, cost analysis, and rigorous data analysis. Prior, Dr. Schneider was on the faculty at the University of Iowa and has served...

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GLG NewsSMAnalyses by this Study Group's Leading Experts(?)

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Underutilization of EMR is no surprise | 06-23-2008
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

This article (and the NEJM article) restate what is known to those who have used a wide variety of EMR software packages: poor UI, outrageously expensive support contracts and the general reluctance of older physicians to embrace PC-based technologies. There is nothing intuitive about using a computer...

Flamel Technologies and Interferon Alpha XL | 05-09-2008
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

This study, although an abstract has no statistical power. Even a quick overview reveals that the ß for this study is insufficient to make the (marginallY) "significant" results achieved newsworthy. I understand the importance of disseminating information but this article fails in that regard.

A relief, albeit a temporary one | 04-14-2008
Analysis of: Aetna to Delay Reduced Colonoscopy Coverage | online.wsj.com
Author: Michael Blume, Gastroenterologist, Metropolitan Medical Associates

This potential issue has been of concern since we changed to Propofol based anesthesia for all of our patients approximately five years ago.  We made this decision because it made endoscopic procedures significantly more tolerable (essentially painless, except for the bowel prep) for just...

Bausch makes foray into presbyopic arena | 01-29-2008
Analysis of: Bausch & Lomb announces acquisition of eyeonics | www.osnsupersite.com
Author: Barry Schechter, MD, Director of Corneal and External Diseases, Florida Eye Microsurgical Institute, Inc.

With the recent trends of presbyopic correction , Bausch and Lomb has now entered the arena.

Quality of physician-owned hospitals is better than general hospitals | 01-14-2008
Analysis of: Physician-Owned Hospitals Faulted on Emergency Care | www.washingtonpost.com

-The OIG report is anecdotal at best and poorly designed at worst. -There is no need to make much of anything new out of these "findings" -The record of physician-owned hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers is generally outstanding.  Several studies published in leading medical journals have...

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