ASC News

Here are 50 statistics on surgery center gross charges, according to data from VMG Health's Multi-Specialty ASC Intellimarker 2011.

Ellen M. Johnson, Chief Operating Officer for Facility Development & Management, LLC discusses the problems that most commonly necessitate a surgery center turnaround.

Here are 16 new statistics on ASC net revenue, based on data from VMG Health's Multi-Specialty ASC Intellimarker 2011.

Here are 10 statistics on the surgery center industry in the United States, according to VMG Health's Multi-Specialty ASC Intellimarker 2011.

Jim Stilley, CEO of Northwest Michigan Surgery Center in Traverse City, Mich., discusses how his ASC calculates and breaks down length of stay to determine how the center is performing.

G. Keith Smith, MD, founder of the Surgery Center of Oklahoma, recently wrote about the impact of the overturn of the Affordable Care Act in the Journal of American Physicians and Surgeons.

Every surgery center keeps track of their statistics and has access to data from other centers, compiled either by an outside source or their management company. However, without a proper understanding of what the data is telling them, it's difficult…

Michael J. Musacchio, Jr., MD, and John H. Peloza, MD, opened their ambulatory surgery center, Institute for Minimally Invasive Surgery, last October with a vision of incorporating emerging technologies that would rival any hospital operating room. This vision included the…

Chance Sherer, manager with VMG Health, discusses "must-have" benchmarks that every surgery center should use to track their progress.

Increasing pressures in the outpatient surgery setting — ranging from regulations and quality measures to issues surrounding payors and reimbursement — can make physicians feel less engaged in the practice of medicine, according to Bob Uslander, MD, an entrepreneur and…