Spine Search — SpineSearch provides recruitment and educational services for spine professionals. The boutique recruitment firm specializes in high-quality search services specifically for the spine industry. The founder, Nicola Hawkinson, MA, NP, brings nearly a decade of experience in the industry to help meet the specific needs of the growing spine industry. www.spine-search.com
Meridian Surgical Partners — Meridian Surgical Partners specializes in the acquisition, development and management of multi-specialty ASCs and surgical facilities. Meridian’s services focus on improving the performance, efficiency, achievement and knowledge of ASCs and other surgery facilities. www.meridiansurgicalpartners.com
Access MediQuip — Access MediQuip is one of the largest providers of outsourced implantable device management solutions. The company is a leader in handling medical device payment and related issues for ASCs. www.accessmediquip.com
The Joint Commission — The Joint Commission has been a leader in healthcare facility accreditation since it was established in 1951. An independent, not-for-profit organization, The Joint Commission accredits and certifies more than 16,000 healthcare organizations and programs in the United States. The Joint Commission accreditation and certification is recognized nationwide as a symbol of quality that reflects an organization’s commitment to meeting certain performance standards. Its Ambulatory Care Accreditation Program as been accrediting ambulatory surgery facilities since 1975, and has more than 1,600 ambulatory organizations accredited nationwide. www.jointcommission.org
The C/N Group — The C/N Group is a family-owned and operated company that develops and operates ASCs, imaging centers and several other healthcare properties across the county. Serving the healthcare industry since 1980, The C/N Group’s services include project development, healthcare management and healthcare consulting. www.thecng.com
HealthMark Partners — HealthMark Partners owns and operates single- and multi-specialty ASCs throughout the United States and specializes in turnaround and de novo joint-venture projects with physicians or with physicians and hospitals. The company is led by a management team that is experienced in facility development, acquisitions and syndication as well as payor, personnel, vendors and financial management. www.healthmarkpartners.com
Cygnus Medical — Cygnus Medical specializes in products and services for the endoscopy suite, operating room and 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
ASC Billing Specialists — ASC Billing Specialists is a billing company dedicated to the needs of the ASC market, specializing in both out-of-network and in-network facilities. ASC Billing takes a team approach to help facilities focus on surgeries while still getting paid. It provides a variety of services including A/R management, third-party negotiation, staff training and office setup and denials, medical stalls and appeals. www.ascbill.com
Hospitalists Management Group — HMG is a nationwide provider of turnkey hospitalist solutions. The company is one of the largest physician-owned, equal-equity hospitalist groups in the country, with more than 400 physicians serving 42 different locations. HMG provides 24/7 inpatient and critical care coverage and a variety of other healthcare services to hospitals. Each HMG practice site is separately incorporated, running as its own business with the support of the HMG operations team who facilitate the seamless support of a variety of hospital functions. www.hmgdoc.com
