Historically, invasive, large incisions were necessary to perform "open" abdominal surgical procedures. While effective, this method increased the possibility of multiple complications, including post-operative pain, wound infection, incisional hernia and prolonged hospitalization. Concerns over the rate of complications and morbidities…
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Jared Leger is the CEO and managing partner of Arise Healthcare.
Here are 10 points on trends affecting ophthalmology in surgery centers, based on interviews with eye surgery experts and recent news making headlines.
At the 18th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference, Luke Lambert, CEO of ASCOA, discussed the steps involved in selling an ambulatory surgery center.
In a presentation at the 18th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference in Chicago, Larry Taylor, CEO of Practice Partners in Healthcare, discussed key industry trends for ASCs and the outlook for certain specialties. Mr. Taylor began his presentation with some…
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Sherry Rogers, RN, CNOR, administrator of Tullahoma (Tenn.) Surgery Center, managed by USPI, discusses six ways surgery centers can improve efficiency without damaging patient care.
If you still haven't caught up on last week's news, don't worry — here are 10 stories that made waves in the surgery center community last week.
At the 18th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference in Chicago on Oct. 28, President and Chief Development Officer of Meridian Surgical Partners Kenny Hancock, CEO of Surgery Partners Mike Doyle and Vice President of Development of Symbion Healthcare Danny Bundren…
At the 18th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference in Chicago on Oct. 28, Marc Steen, vice president of development at United Surgical Partners International, discussed trends that may be concerning for large specialty physician groups and six ways those practices…
Section 6001 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act disallowed any new physician-owned hospitals from starting or existing ones from expanding unless the physician-owned facility was Medicare-certified by Dec. 31, 2010. At the 18th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference…