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At the 21st Annual Becker's ASC Conference in Chicago on Oct. 24, Laxmaiah Manchikanti, MD, American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians, located in Paducah, Ky.; Amish Patel, MD, Premier Pain Consultants, located in Chicago; and Mark Gostine, MD, ProCare Systems,…

At the 21st Annual Becker's ASC Conference in Chicago on Oct. 23, Charles Dailey, vice president of business development of ASD Management, described the increasing value of integrating spine and joint arthroplasty into the ASC setting, as well as key…

At the Becker's ASC 21st Annual Meeting — The Business and Operations of ASCs, Oct. 23 to 25, in Chicago, Sandra Jones, MBA, CASC, LHRM, FHFMA, senior vice president and COO of ASD Management, discussed the unfortunate but recurrent situation…

At the Becker's ASC 21st Annual Meeting in Chicago on Oct. 23, three ambulatory surgery center administrators discussed some of the best ideas they've encountered and put to use in their daily work.

Wolters Kluwer Health entered into an agreement with the American Academy of Ambulatory Care Nursing to develop a new ambulatory care nursing category for Lippincott Procedures, a procedures software used by nurses and other clinicians.

Ambulatory surgery centers are known for their typically low infection rates. The American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery Facilities confirmed this in September when it released statistics on patient safety in outpatient facilities. The data included outcomes and procedures…

At the Becker's ASC 21st Annual Meeting — The Business and Operations of ASCs, Oct. 23 to 25, in Chicago, Cindy Vincent, executive director of Surgery Center of Cary (N.C.); Tami Robinson, RN, BSN, MSN, CNOR, administrator and director of…

At the 21st Annual Becker's ASC Conference in Chicago on Oct. 24, Ned Turner, senior vice president of Perioperative Consulting Services at Medline Industries in Mundelein, Ill., discussed how the lean approach can be applied to perioperative supply management at…

At the 21st Annual Becker's ASC Conference in Chicago on Oct. 24, Melissa Szabad and Holly Carnell, attorneys with McGuireWoods, discussed best practices for implementing a core compliance plan in ASCs.

At the Becker's ASC 21st Annual Meeting in Chicago on October 24th, Lolo Jones, two-time Olympic hurdler and world champion, 2014 Olympic bobsledder, shared the importance of recovering from failure.