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Troy Clifton is vice president of sales and marketing for Encircle Healthcare, a provider of web-based automation and integration services for healthcare organizations. Q: For ambulatory surgery centers to remain competitive and profitable, they need to regularly find ways to…

Jared Leger, RN, CEO of Arise Healthcare, discusses four ambulatory surgery center staffing metrics to drill down through, as a way to identify inefficiency or waste.

John J. Goehle, COO of Ambulatory Healthcare Strategies in Albany and Rochester, N.Y., identifies 10 key financial metrics to measure in an ambulatory surgery center.

The following article is written by Daryl P. Johnson, MAcc, AVA, Managing Partner with HealthCare Appraisers.   Benchmarking is a tool that is frequently used to assess the performance and productivity of physician practices. When using benchmark data, it is…

Here are on-call coverage statistics for 10 common surgery center specialties, based on data from HealthCare Appraisers' 2011 Report: A Review of 2010 Trends and Transactions.

The following article is written by Jared Leger, RN, CEO of Arise Healthcare.

Tom Jacobs, CEO of MedHQ, a healthcare human resources, accounting and credentialing firm in Westchester, Ill., lists eight key challenges for an ambulatory surgery center.

Here are 10 stories that detail what happened in the surgery center industry last week.

Joseph Zasa, managing and founding partner of ASD Management, an operator, manager and developer of ambulatory surgery centers, addresses five questions on the topic of "Preparing ASCs for Changing Healthcare Markets."

Jeremy Hogue, CEO of Sovereign Healthcare in Orange County, Calif., lists the four biggest challenges for ambulatory surgery centers and what can be done to address each one.