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ASCs offer employees advantages that they could not find in the surgery department in the hospital, says Greg Zoch, a managing director at Kaye/Bassman, an executive search firm for ASCs and other companies. Here he lists five key differences between ASCs…

Whether you're a new surgery center looking to receive accreditation for the first time or a seasoned ASC heading towards re-accreditation, the surveying process can be a stressful one. Sandy Berreth, administrator of Brainerd Lakes Surgery Center in Baxter, Minn.,…

Here are five things to know about ASC debt guarantees and related fees for ASCs, according to HealthCare Appraisers' 2010 ASC Valuation Survey, which includes responses from 17 organizations representing over 500 surgery centers throughout the country.

Industry experts identify nine of the top concerns for orthopedic surgeons in 2011.

Susan Kizirian, chief operating officer for ASCOA, describes three steps ASCs can take to involve their anesthesiologists in reducing costs.

Obama Administration officials are working long hours preparing regulations for the 2,000-page healthcare reform law, according to a report by the Washington Post.

Appointing Don Berwick, MD, as CMS administrator without Senate confirmation helped the Obama administration avoid debate on the restrictive nature of the healthcare reform law, as personified by Dr. Berwick and his many controversial pronouncements, according to an opinion piece…

What management fees do ASC management and development companies charge the centers they manage? Here are five things to know about ASC management fees, according to HealthCare Appraisers' 2010 ASC Valuation Survey, which includes responses from 17 organizations representing over…

Here are 10 tips on using your ASC's anesthesiologists to help save money, promote efficiency and build a great relationship among your staff.

Robert Westergard, CFO of ASCOA, cites six ways the recession has affected lending for ASC start-ups.