Author: Patsy Newitt

From the COVID-19 pandemic to increased outpatient migration, ASCs have had to adjust to acute industry shifts in the past few years.

Hospitals employed 49.3 percent of physicians by January 2021, up 5 percent from January 2019. 

From industry-wide growth to increased partnerships, six ASC leaders spoke with Becker's ASC Review on how they expect the ASC industry to change in the next five years. 

For anesthesia practices that submit a significant number of out-of-network claims, the new No Surprises Act could mean less revenue. 

Mission Surgery Center has added its second Rosa robotic system, according to a July 14 LinkedIn post by Mission Hospital. 

Surgery Center Services of America has opened Greater Binghamton (N.Y.) Eye Surgery Center, CEO Philip Blair said in a July 14 email.

HCA Healthcare West Florida is planning a $50 million surgical hospital, dubbed the Hospital for Endocrine Surgery, in Tampa, Fla., according to a July news release. 

For Gregg Florentin, maintaining independence is key to maintaining financial stability. 

Here's the number of ASCs, affiliated positions and states with centers for seven of the largest ASC chains:

The Cancer Treatment Centers of America Phoenix implemented Medtronic's GI Genius, according to a LinkedIn post.