Becker’s Healthcare -- Ambulatory Surgery Centers Podcast

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The Becker's Ambulatory Surgery Centers Podcast is devoted to the business leaders, owners and administrators of ambulatory surgery centers. New 15-minute episodes are released bi-weekly containing industry news, analysis and thought leadership from influ

  1. 6H AGO

    Spine Surgery Growth, Robotics, and Building Anti Fragile Systems with Dr. Shaleen Vira

    In this episode, Shaleen Vira, MD, MBA, Chief of Orthopaedic Spine Surgery at Banner University Medical Center and author of Spine and Strategy, discusses scaling spine services in a high growth market while taking a disciplined approach to robotics and AI adoption. He shares why resilience, surgeon skill preservation, and thoughtful capital allocation matter more than hype when evaluating new technology.

    12 min

  2. 2D AGO

    Dr. William Kemp on Innovations in Spine Surgery and Patient-Centered Care

    In this episode, Dr. William Kemp, a board-certified spine neurosurgeon in Richmond, Virginia, discusses the latest in motion preservation, minimally invasive surgery, and regenerative medicine. He shares insights on optimizing patient outcomes, navigating insurance and AI challenges, and strategies for growth in spine care over the next two years.

    10 min

  3. 3D AGO

    Motion Preservation, Spine Innovation, and Nutrition Informed Recovery with Dr. Franco Vigna

    In this episode, Franco E. Vigna, MD, MPH, FAAOS, minimally invasive spine surgeon specializing in disc replacement, decompression, and motion preservation, shares his journey into spine surgery and the innovations shaping care today. He discusses biologics, reimbursement pressures, practice growth, and how nutrition informed recovery and regenerative strategies are improving outcomes for spine patients.

    24 min

  4. 6D AGO

    Navigating CMS Changes and Clinical Documentation in Rural Orthopedics with Dr. Sylvester Youlo

    In this episode, Dr. Sylvester Youlo, Orthopedic Surgeon at Phelps Health, shares how shifting CMS rules and the move toward outpatient care are reshaping surgical practice in rural health systems. He discusses Phelps Health’s clinical documentation initiative and why strong documentation is critical for patient care, reimbursement, and the future of healthcare delivery.

    8 min

  5. FEB 12

    Advancing Neurosurgery and Brain Health with Dr. Ramin Rak

    In this episode, Dr. Ramin Rak, Chief of Neurosurgery at St. Catherine of Siena Hospital and founder of iMind Brain Food & Lifestyle, discusses improving patient outcomes with minimally invasive spine and brain surgeries, enhancing community access to care, and promoting brain health through nutrition and lifestyle.

    17 min

  6. FEB 11

    Outpatient Migration and Independence in Orthopedic Practice with Robert C. Rhoad, MD

    In this episode, Robert C. Rhoad, MD, Partner at OrthoCincy Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine, Hand, Wrist & Elbow Orthopaedic Surgery, shares how orthopedic care is shifting to outpatient, ASC, and office based settings. He discusses staying independent, expanding walk in and in office procedures, and the collaborations helping physician led groups innovate while preserving autonomy.

    12 min

  7. FEB 10

    Allison Roditi on Scaling Orthopedics and Outpatient Growth at Catholic Health

    In this episode, Allison Roditi, Vice President of Orthopedics at Catholic Health, shares how the system is unifying employed and independent physicians, preparing for rapid outpatient growth, and navigating CMS policy changes. She discusses regional strategy, standardizing care and education, and building resilient orthopedic service lines centered on access, quality, and patient experience.

    16 min

  8. FEB 6

    Driving Efficiency and Growth in Orthopedic Practices with Michael Meneghini, MD

    In this episode, Michael Meneghini, MD, founder and CEO of Indiana Orthopedic Institute and Chief Market Development Officer at Healthcare Outcomes Performance Company, shares how orthopedic practices can improve efficiency by reducing administrative waste, leveraging AI, and aligning clinical workflows with financial sustainability. He also discusses collective physician autonomy, reimbursement pressures, and growth strategies centered on patient experience and value based care.

    16 min
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