Here are 40 statistics on ambulatory surgery center case mix based on the number of operating rooms in a facility, according to the VMG Multi-Specialty ASC Intellimarker.
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In a study published in PLOS Medicine, bariatric surgery can reduce the risk of developing serious health conditions such as heart attacks and type 2 diabetes, as well as improve existing conditions.
Three Republican lawmakers from Virginia's House of Delegates have called for a removal of pre-approval regulations by the state for hospital expansions, surgery centers and certain medical services, according to The Washington Post.
Here is a list of the best books as recommended by ASC owners, operators and physicians recommended by administrators and industry leaders from around the country. The books are arranged in random order.
"Patient engagement is the name of the game in healthcare today," says Dan Coholan, president of Simple Admit.
Although the parties don't agree on the best method to reduce healthcare costs, Republican and Democratic voters both believe lowering healthcare costs is a priority.
The Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto, Canada, is now offering laser refractive surgery for children with developmental or behavioral issues.
Robert I. Grossman, MD, has joined the Board of Tulane.
Lesioning surgery is a procedure that involves purposefully damaging select areas of the brain to help in health condition management, such as Parkinson's disease.
A dropless approach to cataract surgery can cause postoperative prevention of infection and suppression of inflammation.
