ASC News

Here are five recent news updates on ambulatory surgery center companies.

Labor management is an ASC's biggest expense, and labor efficiency is often hard to find. Pat Jepsen, Surgical Management Professional's director of operations, offers strategies and tips for developing efficient workflows and employee-to-employee communication.

The massive amount of change reshaping healthcare has made the future uncertain. Here are four articles for ambulatory surgery center leaders to consider for the future of the ASC industry.

James Lehman, MD, an ophthalmologist at the Specialty Surgery Center of San Antonio, has been featured in a Peruvian documentary on flying eye hospitals.

Here are seven news updates for ambulatory surgery center leaders to know for Oct. 6, 2014.

All those involved with managing ambulatory surgery centers know the importance of benchmarking. And they are aware of the value of making changes based on the hard numbers produced by benchmarking reports. That, however, doesn't make the implementation of those…

Having women involved in executive leadership is associated with higher returns, according to the Credit Suisse report: "The CS Gender 3000: Women in Senior Management."

Surgical Care Affiliates appointed Lisa Skeete Tatum to its board of directors Oct. 1.

Parents of children undergoing surgery tend to choose the cheapest of several treatment options, according to research published in the Annals of Surgery.

Comorbidities can make operations difficult, so some surgeons have decided they won't operate until patients do what they can to present to the operating room in optimal health, according to a report from Anesthesiology News.