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Seacoast Orthopedics and Sports Medicine in Somersworth, N.H., is welcoming Adam B. Fleit, MD, a hand surgeon, to its practice, according to the Portsmouth Herald.

Lakeland (Fla.) Surgical & Diagnostic Center CEO David G. Daniel will retire Oct. 1 after nearly eight years at the center, according to a report from The Ledger.

Eye Surgery and Laser Center in Winter Haven, Fla., and Central Florida Surgi-Center in Lakeland have both been featured in an article in the local paper The Ledger on the rise of laser surgery in ophthalmic procedures, particularly cataract removal.

Getting the most out of a team requires adaptability - something that many organizations are not equipped to facilitate. The following are four strategies to explore for organizing your team to approach any challenge, adapted from Forbes.

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For ASCs that engage in medical tourism as a strategy, the competition is getting tougher. From simple procedures to all-inclusive hotel practices, medical tourism is increasingly about the quality and experience, rather than the cost.

Healthcare reform is driving drastic change in the surgery center industry as healthcare legislation causes fluctuation in reimbursement rates, physicians shift towards hospital employment and the pressure to provide quality, cost-effective care increases.

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