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Here are 10 ambulatory surgery centers that recently announced or completed expansion plans.

ASCA has outlined a few ways the Supreme Court's ruling on healthcare reform affects ambulatory surgery centers.

S. Adam Ramin, MD, an expert in robotic urologic surgery and director of Urology Cancer Specialists in Los Angeles, and Isaac Verbukh, MD, President and CEO of miVIP Surgery, discuss the benefits of bringing robotic technology to the ambulatory surgery…

Here are 8statistics on case volume and revenue for orthopedics at surgery center. The data is taken from VMG Health's Multi-Specialty ASC Intellimarker 2010.

Unused capacity due to patient no-shows and non-compliance with preoperative and postoperative instructions can be a significant cost burden for ambulatory surgery centers, but swift action can prevent time slots from going to waste.

Bob Smith, previously the operational manager of the ambulatory surgery center at Marshfield Clinic Marshfield Center, has been appointed the central division administrator for primary care and other specialty departments, according to a Wausau Daily Herald report.  

Steve Arnold, MD, chief medical officer at Access MediQuip, discusses seven core concepts for leveraging surgery center data during payor negotiations.

Tony Stajduhar, president of the permanent physician recruitment division at Jackson & Coker, discusses four major market barriers surgery centers may face when recruiting new physicians.

In a 5-4 vote yesterday, the Supreme Court upheld the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (pdf) as constitutional, although the Medicaid expansion provision was limited but not invalidated. Here, five surgery center industry leaders share their thoughts on the…

Chuck Peck, MD, CEO of Health Inventures, submitted the following thoughts on the decision of the Supreme Court to uphold the healthcare reform law on June 28.