ASC News

The Council of Accountable Physician Practices details three healthcare issues the presidential candidates should note as the election draws nearer, according to Healthcare IT News.

JAMA Internal Medicine published a study finding physicians often overestimate common treatments' benefits as well as harms, according to Medscape.

Through 2021, the digital healthcare market is projected to grow substantially, according to ReportsnReports.

Here are five updates from the past week on ASC management companies.

Richard Vazquez, MD, is a private practice general surgeon and an assistant clinical professor of surgery at the Feinberg School of Medicine at Northwestern University. He along with George Cybulski, MD, have designed SafeStart.

Andrew J. Cole, MD, executive director of Rehabilitation & Performance Medicine at Swedish Health Services, of Seattle, recently spoke to Becker's on the importance of taking a comprehensive approach to medicine and the development of evidence-based care pathways.

Here are five key trends on healthcare spending in the United States according to a report from the Kaiser Family Foundation.

Payers have their eyes on digital health startups, investing about $900 million in these companies over the last five years, according to MedCityNews.

Orthopedic surgeon Michael Chmell, MD, details how Rockford-based OrthoIllinois developed their outpatient total joint program and the center's next steps.

T.K. Miller, MD, discusses orthopedic surgery at outpatient surgery centers and where the most potential is for growth in the future.