From the Editor

By WILLIAM J. FISHKIND, MD, FACS
CHIEF MEDICAL EDITOR

On Keeping Resolutions in the New Year

A Blueprint for Success

By Virginia Pickles, Contributing Editor

HOW TWO DISTINCTLY DIFFERENT CENTERS RESPONDED TO THE GROWING PAINS THAT SIGNALED A NEED FOR EXPANSION

Private Equity Activity in Ophthalmology Accelerates

By Desireé Ifft, Contributing Editor

Ambulatory surgery centers figure prominently into investors’ overall strategies

Operation Patient Satisfaction

By Joseph F. Jalkiewicz, Contributing Editor

Focusing on the fundamentals of care from pre-op to post-op

QUALITY CONTROL

By GAIL BROADHURST, RN, MSN

A Compliance Compendium for All ASCs

INNOVATION

By ISAAC L. PERRY, BS, MBA, CEBT

Restoring Vision Worldwide

News Briefs

SPECTRUM VISION PARTNERS STRIKES STRATEGIC RELATIONSHIPS WITH KEY EYECARE GROUPS IN CONNECTICUT, NEW YORK

CODING & COMPLIANCE

By RIVA LEE ASBELL

ASC & Physician Medicare Audits: Cataract & MIGS Surgery

EYE ON OOSS

By KENT JACKSON, PhD, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR of OOSS

Character and Credibility