How Healthcare Organizations Are Navigating Growing Anesthesia Staffing, Cost, and Coverage Pressures
In this episode, Steve Mason, President and CEO, Avanza + MedHQ, and Zachary Phillips, Vice President of Advisory Services, Avanza + MedHQ, discuss the growing staffing, cost, and coverage pressures facing anesthesia organizations and how data, flexible coverage models, and proactive planning can support more sustainable operations.
ASC Leadership Survey
The 7th Hospital Leadership ASC Survey from Avanza + MedHQ looks at how hospitals and health systems structure ASC ownership and plan their next investments.
2026 ASC Benchmarking Guide
The performance tiers that separate top operators, the upstream signals that predict them, and what to do when the numbers start to drift.
What Is Non-Equity ASC Management and Why Does It Matter?
The non-equity model has emerged as a genuine alternative — professional management that, at its best, delivers the operational depth and service breadth owners have come to expect from equity partners, without the ownership strings attached.
Non-Equity ASC Management Is Redefining What Owners Should Expect
Non-equity management gives ASC owners access to enterprise-level expertise and operational support without giving up equity, governance, or control.
Why More Ambulatory Surgery Centers Are Rethinking Equity-Based Management
Equity-based partnerships have long been a common path for ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) seeking operational support and scale — but a growing number of ASC leaders are starting to question the tradeoffs.
Beckers Healthcare Podcast: Building ASC Joint Ventures That Last
How the doubling of hospital-ASC partnerships is reshaping outpatient care
Fraud Prevention, Internal Control, and Positive Pay
How Healthcare Leaders Can Prevent, Detect, and Respond to Fraud Fraud is an increasing risk for healthcare organizations, but with the right controls in place, it can be prevented and mitigated. In this MedHQ webinar, our accounting experts Dhara Raval and Julie Rusboldt walk through real-world fraud scenarios they’ve encountered with clients, including check and […]
Outpatient cardiology isn’t coming — it’s already here
Transforming Cardiology Through Outpatient Care: What Leaders Need to Know Outpatient care is the future of cardiology, and ASCs are at the forefront of this transformation. Hear from… Derrick Idbeis, Chief Commercial Officer at MedHQ Kristen Richards, Vice President of Ambulatory Care at Cardiovascular Logistics Dr. Ronald Riner, President and CEO of The Riner Group […]
How Health Systems are Leveraging Outpatient Care to Improve Patient Satisfaction and Lower Costs
Outpatient care is transforming the way health systems deliver care by providing patients with faster and more affordable experiences, while helping hospitals and physicians adapt to a changing healthcare landscape. In this AHA Innovators Connection podcast, recorded live at the 2025 AHA Leadership Summit, Derrick Idbeis (Chief Commercial Officer, MedHQ) and Wes Battiste (Senior Advisor, […]
