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
Ambulatory Surgical Centers of America — ASCOA provides development and management services to ASCs. ASCOA offers experience in real estate, financing, staffing, training, equipping, licensure, accreditation and compliance. ASCOA currently owns and manages 32 surgical centers and encourages majority ownership for its physician partners. www.ascoa.com
Amerinet — Amerinet is a group purchasing organization offering clients access to its competitive portfolio of product and service contracts. Amerinet’s portfolio includes medical, surgical, pharmaceutical, office and environmental products as well as information technology solutions, capital equipment and construction vendors. www.amerinet-gpo.com
Blue Chip Surgical Center Partners — Blue Chip Surgical Partners develops and manages physician-led surgical centers across the United States. The company, led by Jeff Leland, provides a full range of business development services including strategic planning and start-up consulting, organizational structure and financial modeling and ongoing management services. The company has worked with a number of centers and has expertise in the development and management of spine ASCs. www.bluechipsurgical.com
Amkai — Amkai is a growing provider of information-management solutions for ASCs, physician practices and hospitals to help manage the administrative and clinical aspects of these businesses from start to finish. The company’s software packages include EMR and a next-generation management program designed to update “legacy” systems that are currently in place. www.amkai.com
JCB Laboratories — JCB Laboratories is a compounding pharmacy that serves ASCs, hospitals and clinics. JCB focuses exclusively on preparing sterile products for epidural use, pain management and ophthalmics. The company’s pharmacists have more than 40 years of combined practical sterile products experience and will work with clients to formulate products unique to individual needs. www.jcblabs.com
Vantage Outsourcing — Vantage Outsourcing is a leading supplier of safe and effective cataract surgery services. The company can help doctors, hospitals and surgery centers perform many high-quality cataract surgeries each year with increased productivity at lower costs. Formerly Vantage Technology, Vantage Outsourcing offers more than 18 years of industry-accepted performance in cities and states across the United States. Cataract surgery providers partner with Vantage Outsourcing to offer patients full-time scheduled availability of cataract surgery with state-of-the-art equipment and an experienced surgical technician. At the same time, the healthcare providers only pay for the cases performed. www.vantageoutsourcing.com
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
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 software thereby reducing capital funds needed for business operations. www.medhq.net
Woodrum/Ambulatory Systems Development — Woodrum/ASD is an operator, manager and developer of ASCs. It assists in all phases of ambulatory care development and offers services in strategic management, operational analysis, predevelopment, and development. Woodrum/ASD is led by Robert Zasa and Joseph Zasa and is increasingly focused on ASC turnarounds. Founded in 1986, it is one of oldest continuing, national ASC companies in the United States. www.woodrumasd.com
Cygnus Medical — Cygnus Medical specializes in products and services for the endoscopy suite, the operating room and the sterile processing department. Its products include endoscopy products, swabs and instrument cleaning brushes, protective tray liners and pouches for instruments and patient positioning aids. Cygnus Medical is a full-service, national repair facility which performs sharpening and deburring, spring, pin, screw replacement, alignment and adjustment, carbide insert replacement, reinsulation, tray repair and color-coding and taping. www.cygnusmedical.com
