Leadership

Ophthalmologist Lindsay Rhodes, MD, received a five-year, $3.5 million grant to study telehealth strategies for glaucoma treatment.

Patient outcomes for appendicitis improved when facilities adopted a shift-based acute care surgery model with shorter shifts, according to a study presented at ACS 2019, Oct. 27-31 in San Francisco.

Philadelphia-based Vantage EyeCare completed two transactions, growing its staff by six physicians total.

The American Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons elected its 2019-20 trustees and officers.

A former ASC leader was selected to serve as the interim CEO of UNC Rockingham Health Care in Eden, N.C., according to Rockingham Now.

ASC nurse Victoria Sweeney, RN, was among seven employees who received Employee of the Quarter awards from Springfield, Pa.-based Crozer-Keystone Health System.

When it comes to achieving goals and beating the odds, hard work, determination and risk taking are key.

Phillip Acevedo, MD, is the newest physician at Florida Specialty Surgery Center in St. Petersburg, according to the ASC's clinical director, Abha Shah, BSN, RN.

Geneva, N.Y.-based Finger Lakes Surgery Center is offering facility tours to address pediatric patients' concerns about their procedures, Daily Messenger reports.

Kathryn Mominee was named director of ASC operations at Sandusky, Ohio-based NOMS Healthcare.