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Ambulatory surgery centers should get ready to face a harsher climate in nurse recruitment over the next few years.

Here are 20 statistics about surgery center staff salaries over the past few years, according to data from the ASC Association's 2009 ASC Employee Salary & Benefits Survey and 2010 ASC Employee Salary & Benefits Survey.

Mike Lipomi is president and CEO of Surgical Management Professionals in Sioux Falls, S.D.

Dennis Martin is senior vice president for client services and network development at Health Inventures in Broomfield, Colo.

Ann S. Deters, CEO and Founder of Vantage Outsourcing, discusses six ways surgery centers can perform profitable and efficient cataract surgery.

Anne Roberts is administrator of Surgery Center of Reno (Nev.).

Five surgery center industry leaders discuss the biggest challenges for surgery center administrators in 2011.

Here is a list of the top 10 states with more hospitals than surgery centers, according to 2008 data from SDI's Outpatient Surgery Center Profiling Solution.

Robert Carrera is president of PINNACLE III, based in Lakewood, Colo.

ASC leaders are finding physician recruitment more difficult as hospital employment increases, markets become saturated with recruiting facilities and the uncertainties of healthcare reform loom on the horizon. Here Phil Spencer, senior vice president with United Surgical Partners International, shares…