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President Donald Trump called for Congress to lower U.S. drug prices during his State of the Union address Feb. 5, CNBC reports.

Englewood, Colo.-based SurgOne was recognized for exceptional patient care at the 2019 CMS Quality Conference, Jan. 29-31 in Baltimore, according to the Colorado State Innovation Model.

Privately owned ASCs are associated with increased pediatric tympanostomy tube use in their communities, according to a study published in The Journal of Pediatrics.

Columbia, Md.-based MedStar Health teamed up with the American Medical Association to mitigate patient safety risks stemming from poor EHR use, according to News Medical.

Here are 56 benchmarks on ASC operating expenses from VMG Health's 2018 Multi-Specialty ASC Benchmarking Study.

Orthopedic procedures are the most common ones performed in multispecialty ASCs, according to an Ambulatory Surgery Center Association graphic based on 2017 data from CMS.

Looking to improve infection control processes in your ASC? Check out the following Q&As published on Becker's ASC Review:

Here are 56 benchmarks on ASC operating expenses per case from VMG Health's 2018 Multi-Specialty ASC Benchmarking Study.

Healthcare industry executives are confident artificial intelligence technologies will enhance care, and most have implemented AI strategies, according to a HealthLeaders Fact File sponsored by Eden Prairie, Minn.-based Optum.

Gina Calder, Bridgeport (Conn.) Hospital's vice president of ambulatory services, shared her insights on how ASCs can achieve hand-washing compliance.