The president of Upper Allegheny Health System, the parent company of Olean (N.Y.) General Hospital and Bradford (Pa.) Regional Medical Center, said Olean General plans to break ground on a $10.3 million surgery center in the fall, according to a…
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Building a successful ASC requires prospective owners to contribute a great deal more upfront than a healthy dose of wishful thinking. It requires doing the advanced planning necessary to ensure the concept is not just viable, but sustainable.These activities run…
Building a successful ASC requires prospective owners to contribute a great deal more upfront than a healthy dose of wishful thinking. It requires doing the advanced planning necessary to ensure the concept is not just viable, but sustainable.These activities run…
Propofol injection is commonly used by ASCs and other healthcare providers because it is a quick acting sedative. Use of the drug has risen especially in gastroenterology, where it can provide an additional level of comfort for patients undergoing colonoscopy.…
Brien Fausone is the administrator of Michigan Endoscopy Center, a single-specialty GI ASC managed by Physicians Endoscopy.
When Medicaid coverage expands under health reform, Kansas' Medicaid spending will initially drop and stay low for three years, due to generous federal support to all states, but then it will rise as that support is withdrawn, according to a…
The Center for Health Ambulatory Surgery Center is located in Peoria, Ill., a stable, self-contained market requiring distinctive strategies because it functions differently than larger markets, says Thomas Feldman, CEO of the center.
Becky Zigler-Otis is the administrator of the Ambulatory Surgical Center of Stevens Point (Wis.), a freestanding, multi-specialty independent ASC.
Amy Mowles is president and CEO of Mowles Medical Practice Management.Q: I've been reading about the propofol recall and shortage. What might this mean for my ASC?
An affiliation between Lenox Hill Hospital will not only bring North Shore Long Island Jewish Health System into Manhattan, but will also expand the system's reach in Queens, according to a report in The Queens Courier.