ASC News

General surgeon Philip R. Ripepi, MD, passed away at age 82, according to Trib Live.

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NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group/Queens welcomed Jeremy Wiygul, MD, as director of pediatric urology.

Changes sweeping the healthcare industry have paved the way for an increasing number of joint venture ambulatory surgery centers.

Natalie Crawford, MD, joined Austin, Texas-based Austin Fertility Institute, part of the Vivere-Austin Surgery Center.

James Hekman, MD, will be the medical director of the Cleveland Clinic's new Lakewood Family Health Center, according to Crain's Cleveland Business. Here are five thoughts: 

Researchers studied the impact of an electronic referral and consultation system at Zuckerberg San Francisco General, according to Health Data Management.

The American College of Surgeons released a statement outlining appropriate professional attire for surgeons both in and out of the operating room.

It's National ASC Week, when ambulatory surgery centers around the country will work to raise community and federal awareness of the benefits of choosing an ASC. A more convenient alternative to hospital outpatient departments, ASCs provide high quality, cost-effective surgical…

The Fair Labor Standards Act now requires employers to pay 1.5 times their hourly wage when workers spend more than 40 hours per week at work, and that could have an impact on medical practices, according to Medscape.