St. Mary Medical Center in Hobart, Ind., will soon open a new outpatient surgery center, St. Mary Medical Center Outpatient Surgery at Lake Park, according to a news release by the hospital.
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The Ambulatory Surgery Center Advocacy Committee has launched a campaign for "Advancing Surgical Care" in order to raise awareness about the high-quality, patient-centered care that ASCs provide and the significant savings they create for both patients and the healthcare system, according to an ASCAC news release.
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Effective, outstanding leadership is critical for any ASC's success, and hiring the right person as your administrator requires a few important considerations. Greg Zoch, partner with Kaye/Bassman International, discusses six keys to hiring an outstanding administrator for your ASC.
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Plans by Vassar Brothers Medical Center, in Poughkeepsie, N.Y., to build a new ASC as part of a larger $66 million expansion are moving forward, according to a story in the Poughkeepsie Journal.
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Physicians and patients have benefited from cost and time efficiencies at Muskegon (Mich.) Surgery Center, which received full accreditation in January and is the area's first stand-alone, multi-specialty surgery center, according to a report in the Muskegon Chronicle.
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Healthcare continued its trend towards growth in employment by adding 12,000 jobs in February, according to a release from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Mason City (Iowa) Surgery Center experienced a volume decline of 4.5 percent last year as the economy took a dive. However, the multispecialty ASC, a joint venture between 25 physician investors and Mercy Medical Center of North Iowa that is managed by Surgical Management Professionals, did not see its profit margin take a hit. Executive Director Chuck Kelch explains why.
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