Good Samaritan Hospital in Los Angeles is set to break ground on an $80 million expansion that will include development of a new outpatient surgery center in Los Angeles, according to a Los Angeles Downtown News report.
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Here are reports on 14 new surgery centers that were opened, announced or broke ground in September. Note: Clicking a link will open the report in a new tab.
30 Predictions on the Future of Ambulatory Surgery Centers Becker’s ASC Review queried a number of ambulatory surgery center physicians, administrators and company executives asking them to make predictions pertaining to the immediate, short- and long-term future of ASCs and…
The Veterans Health Administration, part of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, has issued a patient safety alert on look-alike hemodialysis solutions.
The Sustainable Hospitals Program, located within the University of Massachusetts Lowell, Department of Work Environment, and part of The Lowell Center for Sustainable Production, offers free, downloadable guidelines for how — and why — to make a display board of…
The Sustainable Hospitals Program, located within the University of Massachusetts Lowell, Department of Work Environment, and part of The Lowell Center for Sustainable Production, offers free, downloadable guidelines for how to make an inventory list of sharps devices.
Since it opened almost 25 years ago, the Ambulatory Surgery Center of Greater New York in the Bronx has remained an ophthalmology-only ASC. Jerome H. Levy, MD, managing director and medical director of the center, lists eight steps that have…
Jerome H. Levy, MD, managing director of the Ambulatory Surgery Center of Greater New York, an ophthalmic ASC in the Bronx, and president emeritus of the Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society, makes seven observations about the future of ophthalmic ASCs.
A Bellevue, Wash.-based surgeon has been suspended for 30 days over the death of a liposuction patient, according to a Seattle Post-Intelligencer report.