Here’s what you should know:
1. Payers are educating patients about the benefits of outpatient surgery to reap cost savings.
2. MedCity News recognized ASCs and the advances they’ve made to handle more specialized surgical cases.
3. The report cited studies showing the improved outcomes and lower infection rates associated with ASCs.
4. The report concluded, “Expect to see innovation in 2019 that caters to the needs of these specialized centers.”
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At the Becker’s 32nd Annual Meeting: The Business and Operations of ASCs, taking place October 29-31 in Chicago, ASC leaders, surgeons and healthcare executives will explore strategies to drive growth, enhance operational performance, navigate reimbursement challenges and prepare for the future of ambulatory surgery. Apply for complimentary registration now.