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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.

From the most common procedures to surgeon compensation, here are 10 things to know about orthopedic procedures and surgeons in the United States.

Brookside Surgery Center, located in Battle Creek, Mich., is the first ambulatory surgery center in Michigan to perform total knee replacement surgery.

Here are four ambulatory surgery center industry leaders who have recently taken on new roles.

Here are seven news updates for ambulatory surgery center industry leaders to know for Oct. 2, 2014.