Leadership

Bridgeville, Pa.-based Freedom Healthcare Services' Ellwood City, Pa.-based facility will celebrate its second anniversary of being in business Nov. 15, EllwoodCity.org reports.

Burnout is one of the most pressing issues facing ASCs, but leaders do not always know what steps they can take to help their clinicians and staff reduce burnout and its effects.

The American Academy of Ophthalmology received a $4 million donation from ophthalmologist Stanley Truhlsen, MD, to open the world's first public museum dedicated to ophthalmology, Optometry Today reports.

Naples, Fla.-based Seaside Surgery Center Administrator Cindy Schuetz told Becker's ASC Review what has made her center so successful and how other ASCs can follow its lead.

Joe Khan and Yasyf Mohamedali, computer science graduates from Harvard and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, respectively, are the founders of Karuna Health, a startup that provides software automating care coordination tasks for hospitals, according to Forbes.

Cincinnati-based CEI Vision Partners named Carl Berglind vice president of mergers and acquisitions.

Columbia, S.C.-based Irmo Ambulatory Surgery Center received Press Ganey's Guardian of Excellence Award, WIS TV reports.

Springfield, Ill.-based Orthopaedic Surgery Center of Illinois Director Kim Schultz, BSN, RN, told Becker's ASC Review about the center's recent affiliation, its major successes and how it caters to patients.

As the healthcare landscape continues to shift towards value-based care, ambulatory surgery centers are uniquely poised to control costs.

Addison, Texas-based United Surgical Partners International appointed Brett Brodnax CEO, effective immediately.