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Here are regional and historical salary statistics about the average salaries of general surgeons, according to Forbes.

Witt/Kieffer, the nation's largest healthcare executive search firm, reported the following trends for executives it placed in healthcare and education in 2008, the latest available year. The company conducts more than 400 healthcare executive searches each year.

A June 2009 report on ASC growth by KNG Health Consulting, on behalf of the ASC Coalition, listed the following factors contributing to ASC growth.

The Center for Studying Health System Change released the following findings from the 2008 Health Tracking Physician Survey, the latest year available.

Here are the average gross charges and net revenue per case for 11 surgical specialties for surgery centers with more than four operating rooms, according to VMG Health's 2009 Intellimarker.

Here are the average gross charges and net revenue per case for 11 surgical specialties for surgery centers with 1-2 operating rooms, according to VMG Health's 2009 Intellimarker.

Matrix Surgery Center in Saginaw, Mich., opened in 2006 as a $3 million, 3,500-square-foot expansion to pain management practice Matrix Pain Management. The center's development was spearheaded by Richard Lingenfelter, MD, an anesthesiologist and pain management physician and one of…

1. Leading is not the same as managing. There is a huge difference between managing and leading. "Leaders do the right thing and managers do things right," it has been said. While managers focus on working toward the organization's goals,…

Q: Solid business fundamentals are essential to the success of ASCs. What can centers do to ensure their processes are running as effectively and efficiently as possible?Robert Zasa: Case costing remains as important as ever. At our centers, we are…

Here are facility, revenue and payroll statistics for healthcare facilities based on 2007 Census data.