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The ECRI Institute, a nonprofit patient safety organization, released its report detailing the biggest risks patients face in ambulatory care, highlighting the areas clinicians should pay attention to.

ASCs are "becoming big business," according to a new report from L.E.K. Consulting.

The Leapfrog Group released the results of its inaugural ASC quality survey, as well as findings on hospital outpatient departments from its expanded hospital survey.

As the ASC sector matures, its growth is slowing and consolidation is ongoing, according to L.E.K. Consulting.

An increase in the number of surgeries performed in the U.S. has largely contributed to ASC market growth in the past decade, according to an Executive Insights report from L.E.K. Consulting.

ASCs are expected to account for a larger percentage of outpatient surgery cases in 2020 as hospital outpatient departments take on a smaller share, according to an Executive Insights report from L.E.K. Consulting.

The National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants released its 2018 statistical profile on recently certified physician assistants.

Medscape released its 2019 RN/LPN compensation report.

PayScale reports real-time salary data from over 54 million reports from job seekers, fact checking the data against private and public compensation data.

In 14 states, there was no change in the number of Medicare-certified ASCs from June 2017-18.