According to financial documents, patients seeking treatments at surgery centers helped increase total surgical cases by 4.7 percent in the first three months of 2021.
While the health system reported an operating loss of $23.4 million for the first three months, outpatient cases climbed 288 percent over April 2020, according to TribLive.
Four Allegheny Health Network ASCs received the 2021 I Am Patient Safety award in March.
At the Becker’s 32nd Annual Meeting: The Business and Operations of ASCs, taking place October 29-31 in Chicago, ASC leaders, surgeons and healthcare executives will explore strategies to drive growth, enhance operational performance, navigate reimbursement challenges and prepare for the future of ambulatory surgery. Apply for complimentary registration now.