Titan Health Corp. has partnered with a group of physicians in San Diego to develop a new outpatient surgery center. Currently under construction, first case at the center is scheduled for the end of the year or early 2009.
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In a report examining inpatient RN staffing at VA medical centers, the GAO uncovered three key factors hurting nurse retention efforts. Conversely, remedying these issues could enhance your hospital's retention of RNs. Here's what the report found.
Here are total number of hospitals and surgery centers over the past seven years, according to SDI’s 2008 Outpatient Surgery Center Market Report.
The average number of cases per surgery center in 2007 was 3,542, according to SDI’s 2008 Outpatient Surgery Center Market Report. Here are the percentage of surgery centers broken down by their 2007 annual cases.
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