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Building a Gold Standard Culture

Building a Gold Standard Culture

Culture Is Built in the Everyday Moments Culture isn’t something you build once and move on from. It’s shaped every day, in how leaders communicate, how teams handle pressure, and how people are treated when things don’t go as planned. In this webinar, Alicia Ahearn,...

The 5 Metrics Every ASC Leader Needs to See

The 5 Metrics Every ASC Leader Needs to See

Most revenue cycle failures do not start as one big event. They start as five numbers quietly drifting outside range while the monthly report still says everything is fine. That is the pattern AT&C CEO Alisha Rabel keeps seeing across ASC leadership teams: not a...

Where Cash Actually Breaks

Where Cash Actually Breaks

Most ASC cash flow problems don't start in billing. They start weeks earlier, at scheduling and authorization, and by the time a denial lands on someone's desk, the real damage already happened. If your team is chasing denials claim by claim, you're treating a...

The People Behind the Performance

The People Behind the Performance

Most administrators can tell you their denial rate. Fewer can tell you why their front desk team's scheduling habits are quietly shaping it. Alisha Rabel has spent her career watching that disconnect play out in ASCs, and her read is blunt: cash flow problems are...

The 5 Most Costly Workflow Bottlenecks in ASC Billing

The 5 Most Costly Workflow Bottlenecks in ASC Billing

TL;DR: Workflow bottlenecks in ASC billing — like poor visibility, missed charges, and inconsistent reporting — can quietly drain revenue and disrupt physician distributions. Centralizing data, catching issues early, standardizing reports, and tracking cash flow help...

The ASC Leader’s Guide to Revenue Cycle Clarity and Control

The ASC Leader’s Guide to Revenue Cycle Clarity and Control

Few situations put more pressure on leaders of ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) than financial surprises. In physician-owned ASCs, even small margin shifts can significantly impact partner distributions and long-term planning. When profit margins fluctuate...

Year-End Revenue Health Check – Key Metrics Every ASC Should Review

Year-End Revenue Health Check – Key Metrics Every ASC Should Review

Key Takeaways from the Webinar Year-end reviews aren’t about checking boxes, they’re about understanding what your numbers are actually telling you. In this session, we focused on how ASC leaders can use year-end data to gain clarity, uncover risk, and set smarter...

5 Common Reasons ASCs Miss Out on Payment

5 Common Reasons ASCs Miss Out on Payment

Up to 15% of your ASC revenue slips away each year – not from bad care¹, but from missed payments. With Medicare paying ASCs just 53% of what hospitals get, you can’t afford to lose a single dollar.² Let’s break down what’s costing you so you can keep future payments from falling through the cracks.

Why ASCs Bleed Up to 15% of Revenue (and How to Stop It)

Why ASCs Bleed Up to 15% of Revenue (and How to Stop It)

Is your ambulatory surgery center (ASC) losing hundreds of thousands in revenue each year? You’re not alone.  Revenue leakage is a widespread issue for ASCs of all sizes, often hiding in plain sight and compounding over time. A 2023 survey by Sage Growth Partners...

In-House vs. Outsourced RCM: Which Pays Off for ASCs?

In-House vs. Outsourced RCM: Which Pays Off for ASCs?

Are you one of the many ASCs with an in-house billing team stretched thin, struggling to manage efficient, compliant revenue cycle processes? Have these challenges worsened in the face of inflation, rising costs, changing regulations, and shortages of skilled billing...