Affiliated Credit Services — ACS is a debt-collection agency that services regional and national healthcare clients. ACS has expertise in medical, banking and judicial debt. ACS also provides first-party self-pay balance recovery services, as a business office extension, through its subsidiary Enable Billing Services. ACS’s current client list includes two of the largest hospital systems in country and a multi-state contract with one of the nation’s largest financial institutions. www.acscollects.com
Ambulatory Surgical Group — ASG develops and manages ASCs across the country. ASG’s services include business planning, syndication, billing, collections and contracting. The company focuses on management and ecourages and does not require an ownership position, encouraging local physician owners to maintain ownership of the facilities. www.ambulatorysurgicalgroup.com
EVEIA HEALTH Consulting & Management — EVEIA HEALTH Consulting & Management provides business management services to ASCs and surgical practices across the United States. EVEIA was founded in 1998 by Naya Kehayes and has serviced more than 150 clients since its inception. Services include contract analysis and negotiation; administrative and management services; customized revenue management; and financial analysis and guidance. In addition, EVEIA implements training and reimbursement calculators, and it provides feasibility studies, payor due diligence, fee schedule development and coordination of business related activities. www.eveia.com
Foundation Surgery Affiliates — Foundation Surgery Affiliates is a healthcare management organization specializing in project development, facility design, partner recruitment and facility operations for ASCs, medical office buildings, surgical hospitals, bariatric hospitals and healthplexes. The company encourages majority ownership by physician partners while Foundation oversees facility operations. www.foundationsurgery.com
HealthCare Appraisers — HealthCare Appraisers provides valuation and consulting services exclusively to the healthcare community. Its leaders are well-versed in the Stark Act and related legislative issues relevant to ASCs. The company’s services include FMV opinions for compensation and service arrangements, business valuation, consulting and advisory services, and litigation support. www.healthcareappraisers.com
ImageFIRST — ImageFIRST is a leading provider of laundry services for medical practices throughout the continental United States and Puerto Rico. Products include patient apparel, scrubs, lab coats and surgical gowns. www.imagefirstmedical.com
MedHQ — MedHQ provides accounting, revenue cycle, human resources and credentialing services to healthcare clients in 10 states. Based in the Chicago area, MedHQ’s customized business office functions can help healthcare practices to eliminate capital investments in office equipment, hardware and softwar,e thereby reducing capital funds needed for business operations. www.medhq.net
Physicians Capital — Physicians Capital provides loans to physician or corporate partners of ASCs, diagnostic centers and other facilities. The company bases these loans primarily on future earnings of the facility. The company offers startup capital, turn-key financing that includes working capital, buy-in financing and recapitalization loans. www.physicianscap.com
Pinnacle III — Pinnacle III is a growing and smart management company specializing in turnkey operational development, operational management and revitalization for ASCs. The company offers equity and non-equity models as well as joint venture opportunities for single- and multi-specialty ASCs. www.pinnacleiii.com
Prexus Health — Prexus Health is a physician-owned healthcare consulting firm that specializes in the development and management of multi-specialty, physician-owned ASCs, small hospitals, imaging centers, physical therapy services and anatomical pathology labs. The company provides a full range of services from initial planning and development to operations preparation and financial, contracting and medical staff management. www.prexushealth.com
Serbin Surgery Center Billing — SCB provides coding, billing and collection services to ASCs. SCB assists surgery centers in accounts payable and financial services, managed care contract negotiation and consulting, and insurance verification. SCB employs certified and experienced coding, billing and collection personnel with ASC backgrounds. www.ascbilling.com
Spine Surgical Innovation — Spine Surgical Innovation is dedicated to the development of surgical systems and instruments with a focus of the needs of spine surgeons. The company is the maker of the Holmed Swivel Port System and its related products and instruments. The company focuses on making surgical instruments and systems that are safe, easy to use and cost effective. www.spinesurgicalinnovation.com
Viscot Medical — Viscot Medical has been providing the healthcare industry with high-quality disposable products at an economical price since 1974. It serves global customers as a domestic manufacturer. Viscot Medical is a private, veteran-owned, small business. Highlights of its product line include sterile and non-sterile surgical skin markers, sterile and non-sterile medication labels and kits, male and female urinals and minor surgery drapes and towels. www.viscot.com
VMG Health — VMG Health provides valuation and financial advising services to the healthcare sector. The company’s core practice areas include business valuation, professional services valuation, transaction advisory services and joint venture relationship development. Founded by Greg Koonsman in 1995, VMG Health advises a variety of healthcare clients and provides solutions to financial, operational and legal issues. www.vmghealth.com
zChart — zChart is a provider of information technology for electronic health records. The company offers both hardware and software solutions for EHRs and assists with the implementation of EHR systems. Developed by healthcare professionals, zChart provides flexible and adaptable EHR solutions to healthcare providers across the United States. www.zchart.com