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1. Understand the aim of benefits. While benefits are generally used to attract and retain great employees, the aim can be more specific, such as to compete for talent with the local hospitals, says Sami Spencer, CEO of Missoula (Mont.)…

Here are 50 statistics on staff salaries and wages in ambulatory surgery centers, according to data from VMG Health's 2010 Multi-Specialty ASC Intellimarker.

Here are 100 statistics on physician compensation, according to various reports.

Here are three tips on how to effectively and successfully recruit physicians and staff to your ambulatory surgery center.

Dean Brown, MBA, CASC, CEO of Alabama Orthopaedic Clinic and administrator of The Orthopaedic Center at Springhill in Mobile, Ala., discusses 10 ways his surgery center decreases costs and improves profits on its orthopedic cases.

Losing a key physician is a scary prospect for an ambulatory surgery center because it can mean taking a big hit in surgical case volume, says Mike Lipomi, president and CEO of Surgical Management Professionals in Sioux Falls, S.D. Here…

Here are seven questions about the services provided by surgery center management and development companies, according to data from HealthCare Appraisers' 2010 ASC Valuation Survey. Editor's note: The most common responses are bolded.

Every year, certain ambulatory surgery center specialties grow and others diminish as CMS approves new procedures and reimbursement rates change. Here three ASC industry veterans discuss five specialties that will likely see increased profitability and adoption in surgery centers in…

Here are 10 ways ambulatory surgery centers have reduced their costs and grown their bottomline.

Here are 18 statistics about podiatry in ambulatory surgery centers, based on data from VMG Health's Multi-Specialty ASC Intellimarker 2010.