While the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act gets plenty of publicity for being part of a more liberal agenda, there are several features of the PPACA that have conservative underpinnings, mostly due to the idea that the Act supports…
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The success of an ambulatory surgery center, and indeed any healthcare organization, often depends on managing risk effectively, while continually improving performance. At Becker's ASC 21st Annual Meeting: The Business and Operations of ASCs, a panel of administrators will discuss…
A study presented at the Alzheimer's Association's annual meeting concludes cataract surgery slowed declines in memory and thinking in dementia patients, according to a report from the Philadelphia Inquirer.
Seventeen AmSurg centers have scored in the 90th percentile or above on patient satisfaction in the first six months of 2014, according to a post from the AmSurg Leadership Blog. The centers include:
VIP Plastic Surgery in Las Vegas is the second surgery center, after Surgery Center of Oklahoma, to accept Bitcoin as a form of payment for surgical services.
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Much of the literature on the ambulatory surgery center industry focuses on the average ASC. However, ASCs vary widely in size and scope. If an ASC's business model is not one-size-fits all, how can physician owners tailor their approach to…
Here are five recent news updates on ambulatory surgery center companies.
Mebane (N.C.) Medical Park ASC is welcoming Dana Bryant, RN, as its new director.
Customer service from a healthcare organization is an important factor in patient satisfaction. The following are four tips adapted from Forbes on empowering frontline employees to provide more fulfilling customer interactions.
Here are four must-read articles for ambulatory surgery center leaders looking to prepare for the future of the industry.