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At the 10th Annual Orthopedic, Spine and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference in Chicago on June 14, Daniel Goldberg, director of business development for New Jersey Spine and Rehabilitation, discussed key marketing strategies for spine and pain centers, some of which…

Solid partnerships between ambulatory surgery centers and their anesthesia providers translate to better care for patients and satisfying work relationships. The two groups often have distinct needs, though.

The following article is written by Anne Dean, RN, BSN, LRM, CEO and co-founder of The ADA Group.

Here are eight common mistakes for ASCs to avoid during electronic medical record implementation. Preventing these mistakes will make the implementation process smoother and allow the surgery center to optimize benefits from the new system.

Brian R. Gantwerker, MD, of The Craniospinal Center of Los Angeles, currently uses minimally invasive spine techniques with patients and has seen the clinical and economic value of these less invasive procedures.

At the 10th Annual Orthopedic, Spine and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference in Chicago on June 15, Fred Davis, MD, clinical assistant professor in the college of human medicine at Michigan State University, shared the importance of measuring clinical outcomes for…

Cleanliness is next to godliness in a surgical facility; patients demand it, regulatory bodies require it, and physicians and staff members expect it. But despite the best efforts of hospitals across the country, many facilities don't understand how to properly…

One institution's strategy for reducing patients' mechanical ventilation times after coronary artery bypass graft surgery suggests that departments can significantly reduce ventilation times without sacrificing patient outcomes, according to an Anesthesiology News report.

Gastroenterological ambulatory surgery centers are becoming rarer as the reimbursement rates for GI procedures continue to dip, and physicians and administrators look to more historically profitable specialties.

Hospitals are facing pressure to increase transparency from both patients, who are playing a larger role in choosing their healthcare providers, and the federal government, which requires regular reporting on quality. While making quality and patient safety data available to…