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Minnesota and Kentucky are the best and worst states for physicians to practice, respectively, according to Medscape's 2019 report.

Virginia Health Information, an organization that focuses on healthcare data reporting, published a report on healthcare procedure costs between ASCs, hospital outpatient departments and physician offices in Virginia.

HPV, celiac disease and diabetes are the most-Googled diseases in the U.S., despite not being as deadly or as prevalent as heart disease, the nation's top killer disease, according to an analysis from insurance research company TermLife2Go.

ASC valuation multiples are increasing, according to HealthCare Appraisers 2019 ASC Valuation Survey.

ASCs can improve quality in three key ways, according to Marta Shultz, vice president of quality for Simplify ASC.

Advances in minimally invasive surgeries are one of the technologies driving more procedures to the outpatient setting, according to healthcare data company Definitive Healthcare.

ASCs can ensure a safe, comfortable environment by continuously monitoring air temperature, humidity and pressure, according to PharmaWatch, a healthcare monitoring solutions provider.

More general surgeons feel fairly compensated than they did five years ago, according to Medscape's 2019 general surgeon compensation report.

Surgical smoke, or toxic emissions generated from surgical tools cutting and burning tissue during surgery, can negatively affect the surgeons and nurses that work in operating rooms who breathe in the smoke.

Physician demand is growing faster than supply, according to a report from the Association of American Medical Colleges.