Surgery centers vary greatly in the ophthalmology services they offer; however opportunities for growth exist by making the services currently offered by the ASC more efficient and adding or expanding ophthalmology services.
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Surgery centers vary greatly in the ophthalmology services they offer; however opportunities for growth exist by making the services currently offered by the ASC more efficient and adding or expanding ophthalmology services.
The Joint Commission has updated its position on flash sterilization and has outlined three critical steps to the flash sterilization process, according to a Joint Commission news release.
In a marketplace of increasingly savvy and cost-conscious consumers and increased competition for healthcare services, facilities must take an active role in promoting their services to potential customers.
A study by independent health economics and policy firm KNG Health Consulting found that ASCs play a pivotal role in moving healthcare services into less expensive, yet clinically appropriate settings, according to a news release from the ASC Association.
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Here are 10 statistics about surgery centers located in the Southwest region of the United States, according to the VMG Health 2008 Intellimarker.