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With midterm elections coming up, things probably won’t change, according to William Prentice and Nap Gary, CEO and past president at the Ambulatory Surgery Centers Association, respectively, who spoke in a panel at the Becker’s ASC 21st Annual Meeting -…

At the 21st Annual Becker's ASC Conference in Chicago on Oct. 25, Scott Vold, JD, CEO and co-founder of Fibroblast, and Andrew Albert, MD, CMO and co-founder of Fibroblast, discussed patient leakage and the patient referral processes.

At the 21st Annual Becker's ASC Conference in Chicago on Oct. 25, M. Brian Polsky, MD, of Orthopedic Associates of Maryland in Baltimore, and CMO of BeatMed, discussed how to use Internet technology to reduce overhead costs.

"We are living in a world where average is not an option. In an era of hyper-competition...the only way to stand out from the crowd is to do something different."

At the 21st Annual Becker's ASC Conference in Chicago on Oct. 24, Jill Thrasher, administrator of Precision Surgery Center of Dallas; Stephanie Martin, BSN, RN, administrator of St. Augustine (Fla.) Surgery Center; and Thomas Jacobs, president and CEO of Westchester,…

As outpatient volumes continue to grow, inpatient utilization continues to drop. The following are four statistics on inpatient utilization decline from a Kurt Salmon report, "Utilization of Healthcare Services."

At the Becker's 21st Annual Meeting in Chicago on Oct.23, Arvind Movva, MD, CEO of the Heartland Clinic and a second-generation physician, discussed the differences in perception between surgeons just beginning to practice and surgeons with years of experience.

What can healthcare organizations do to improve data transparency? Here are five steps to further a data transparency agenda, from Castlight Health's senior director Cathie Markow, BSN, MBA.

Here are four ambulatory surgery center industry leaders who recently took on new leadership roles.

Here are seven news updates for ambulatory surgery center leaders to know for Oct. 23, 2014.