ASC News

Here are seven updates:

Effective workforce compensation management is a principal challenge for hospitals and physician practices as they look for ways to control costs and reduce waste in a post-reform healthcare era. Scheduling challenges generally underlie compensation management issues.

In 2005, only five percent of outpatient spine cases were done in the ASC setting, said Deb Yoder, RN, CNOR, director of clinical services and HIPAA and compliance officer of Surgical Management Professionals in Sioux Falls, S.D. Over the course of…

After following the 2016 presidential campaign trail for seven months, Tucker Carlson, co-host of FOX and Friends Weekend and editor-in-chief of The Daily Caller, announced to a room full of surgeons and healthcare professionals: "It's almost bewildering to be in…

Medline signed a distribution agreement with Covalon Technologies.

A literature review, published in Orthopedic Reviews, compared associated costs for outpatient orthopedic surgeries that are traditionally performed as inpatient procedures.

The American Medical Association voted to declare gun violence "a public health crisis," following our nation's deadliest mass shooting in Orlando, Fla., according to The Hill.

Sen. Ralph Hise, R-McDowell, is working to repeal the state's certificate of need law by next year during a Senate Health committee meeting, according to Winston-Salem Journal.

Ontario, Calif.-based Medina Innovation Holdings hopes to be a powerhouse telemedicine provider to rural populations.

The U.S. healthcare industry contributes a great amount of pollution, according to grist.