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Staff teamwork is critical to a flourishing ambulatory surgery center, says Elaine Thomas, RN, administrator at St. Francis Mooresville (Ind.) Surgery Center. "When physicians experience outstanding teamwork, they are more likely to bring their cases to the center," she says.…

Name: Ambulatory Endoscopy Clinic of Dallas

Rob Murphy, founder and CEO of Murphy Healthcare Group and founder of ASC Turnaround Group, discusses four critical mistakes that spell failure for an ambulatory surgery center.

Team training interventions may be useful in enhancing team communication and cohesion, according to a study published in the Dec. 2010 issue of AORN Journal.

Here are 10 best practices for achieving improved financial, operational and clinical success from 10 leaders from the ambulatory surgery industry.

Here are 10 statistics on ophthalmology revenue in ambulatory surgery centers, based on data from VMG Health's Multi-Specialty ASC Intellimarker 2010.

Name: West Bloomfield Surgery Center (d.b.a. Lake Surgery Center) in West Bloomfield, Mich. Opened: July 2005 Annual case volume: 5,700 cases Specialties: GI, ophthalmology, plastics, orthopedics, pain management, GYN, urology, ENT, general surgery, oral surgery, podiatry and hand surgery Number…

Here are five ways to improve patient experience and ambulatory surgery center operations after surgery.

Here are five ways to improve your hiring process and recruit great team members to your ambulatory surgery center.

Here are 10 benchmarking statistics about average long-term debt in ambulatory surgery centers, based on data from VMG Health's Multi-Specialty ASC Intellimarker 2010.