Uncategorized

Fentanyl use was linked to prolonged recovery times in an ASC, according to research published in the Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery.

Total compensation among providers has risen at a rate of 7 percent to 11 percent in the last five years, according to a report from the Medical Group Management Association.

Effective communication between patients and staff helps an ASC run more effectively, according to the Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society.

Most company-managed ASCs generated $5 million to $10 million in revenue, according to the 2019 ASC Valuation Survey by HealthCare Appraisers.

Gastroenterology is the most common ASC specialty, and cataract surgeries are among the procedures with the highest volume, according to data from MedPAC and Definitive Healthcare.

Enhanced methods of quality reporting can help ASCs increase patient volume and improve quality, according to ASC management software company SimplifyASC.

The World Health Organization updated the definition of workplace burnout in the ICD-11 as an occupational phenomenon, characterizing it in three dimensions.

There are more than 9,200 ASCs in the U.S., according to Definitive Healthcare, a company that tracks and reports data on the healthcare industry.

Connecticut is the best state for physician assistant pay, while Mississippi is the worst, according to 2018 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Cardiovascular surgeons generate the most revenue for hospitals, according to Merritt Hawkins' 2019 Inpatient/Outpatient Revenue Survey.