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OR Excellence 2019 Awards - September 2019 - Subscribe to Outpatient Surgery Magazine

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• despite what are most often aligned financial interests, sur- geons' offices often fail to provide the ASC with complete information and documenta- tion. Clear a path Regardless of whether the government imposes a clear window into the financial guts of health care, hospitals and surgery centers must shore up their own operations. Some can be solved from the inside, with or without outside help. Others can only be solved through more comprehensive payer contracting, or via economic or political pres- sure. But one thing's for certain: Mandating transparency into some- thing that's opaque won't be very transparent for anyone involved. OSM Mr. Weiss (markweiss@advisorylawgroup.com) is an attorney who spe- cializes in the business and legal issues affecting physicians, physician groups and physician-owned facilities. Ms. Kronawitter (cecilia@hdaenter- prises.net) is president of HDA Enterprises in Delray Beach, Fla., a health- care facility developer. 3 6 • O U T PA T I E N T S U R G E R Y M A G A Z I N E • S E P T E M B E R 2 0 1 9 Mandating transparency into something that's opaque won't be very transparent for anyone involved. Regulatory Affairs RA

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