ASC News

In the era of healthcare acquisitions and mergers, more surgery centers are choosing to partner with a management company to cut costs, increase profits and take some administrative burden off staff members. A management company can be a valuable ally…

Changes in the healthcare industry, coupled with the evolving consumer mindset, are driving healthcare providers to find new and innovative ways to attract patients. Some ambulatory surgery centers, such as Regional SurgiCenter, have published pricing information online to attract patients…

Here are 15 statistics on surgery center EBITDA, according to VMG Health's Multi-Specialty Intellimarker 2011.

Here are eight steps for surgery center administrators looking to cut costs per case in their ASC.

Here are 18 ambulatory surgery centers with physical therapy programs.

Here are 20 statistics on factors that impact ASC administrator compensation, according to ASCA and VMG Health reports.

Physician recruitment and retention is a crucial part of ASC profitability, but holding onto physicians can be difficult as markets become more saturated and facilities compete for case volume. Here Robert Carrera, president of Pinnacle III, a management and development…

Pinnacle III, an ASC management and development company, recently announced new roles for top executives as part of a transitional move from Fort Collins to Denver, Colo., according to a release.

Jennifer Lane, MD, has joined Hallmark Health System's Center for Weight Management and Weight Loss Surgery at Lawrence Memorial Hospital in Medford, Mass., according to a Wicked Local report.

Three ASC industry professionals — Joe Zasa, Charles Dailey and Akram Boutros, MD — share their insight on what specialties to watch for over the next year in the ambulatory surgery center industry.