The percentage of surgeries completed in the inpatient setting has dropped since 2005, and analysts expect the decline will continue, according to an Advisory Board report.
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A study from the American Hospital Association conducted by KNG Health Consulting found there were significant differences in patients treated in ASCs and hospital outpatient departments.
The Joint Commission outlined steps from its Speak Up to Prevent Infection Campaign to improve infection prevention in the ambulatory setting.
A report from Arjuna Capital/Proxy Impact ranked how well 46 of the world's largest companies handle pay equity.
MedPAC's 2019 commission report to Congress provided insight on a number of ASC metrics, including Medicare payment growth, facility statistics, the number of fee-for-service beneficiaries and service volume, among other metrics.
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The impact of burned out nurses spreads to an overall hospital or health system, according to a report from PRC.
A new survey from Gallup and West Health found high healthcare costs results in financial strain and worry for Americans.
Deploying electronic hand hygiene monitoring systems intermittently helps prevent a decline in staff participation, according to research published in the American Journal of Infection Control.
MedPAC's 2019 commission report to Congress outlined data on ASC characteristics, including Medicare payment growth.
The Leapfrog Group launched a survey evaluating ASC quality and safety April 1.