Three trends affecting ASCs, according to MnetHealth:
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Most ASCs are solely owned by physicians, according to data from the Ambulatory Surgery Center Association's 2017 salary and benefits survey.
Three challenges facing ASC leaders next year:
Most ASC volume comes from physical referrals, according to One Medical Passport.
VIE Healthcare Consulting offers three tips for ASCs looking to improve revenue next year:
ASC software developer Simplify ASC cited three key challenges surgery centers are likely to face next year:
Here are five of the most-read articles in Becker's ASC Review to read this week:
As more cases migrate to the outpatient setting, there are a few nuances to keep in mind, according to healthcare technology company Change Healthcare.
Orthopedics is the most popular service among multispecialty ASCs, according to OR Manager's 2019 Salary/Career Survey.
Kenneth Sun, MD, of Easton, Pa., pleaded guilty Nov. 22 to his role in the Insys Therapeutics kickback scheme, receiving bribes in exchange for prescribing large amounts of the company's fentanyl narcotic.
