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Positive feedback can go a long way in improving hand hygiene compliance among staff members, according to Harvard Business Review.

Surgery centers and surgical hospitals are operating in an increasingly competitive healthcare market and leaders must adapt to the many changes coming their way. To successfully navigate the various trends taking hold in the industry, ASCs and surgical hospitals should…

Ambulatory surgery center revenue per case has grown over the past decade in Pennsylvania, but flattened over the past three years, according to the Pennsylvania Health Care Cost Containment Council's "Financial Analysis 2016: Ambulatory Surgery Centers" annual report.

BIOVIGIL, a company creating systems to monitor hand hygiene, named Sanjay Gupta CEO.

Here are 30 statistics on ASC payer mix as a percentage of gross charges, according to data from the VMG Health Multi-Specialty ASC Intellimarker 2017.

OrthoAtlanta in Stockbridge, Ga., named orthopedic surgeon and foot and ankle specialist Minoo Hollis, MD, to its staff.

Researchers found surgery centers that fail to effectively protect patients can increase patients' risk of surgical site infections, according to a study PudMed published.

The Joint Commission awarded Paris (Texas) Surgery Center its gold seal of approval for total knee replacement, The Paris News reports.

HHS' Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality released its 2016 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report consisting of data from 2014 to 2015. In the report, the agency measured U.S. healthcare quality on a quartile scale.

Medscape released the Medscape Practice Workflow Report 2017: Physicians' Bottlenecks, Challenges and Time report, addressing challenges and opportunities to improve physician practice efficiency.