Lisa Farris worried that a nasty infection from recent liposuction and a tummy tuck was rapidly getting worse. So she phoned the cosmetic surgery center to ask if she should head to the emergency room ...

Two new studies published in Anaesthesia analyzing pain and other factors connected with day surgery in the UK show that around one in eight patients having day-case surgery end up not going home and ...

Brad D. Lerner, MD, FACS, clinical director at Baltimore-based Summit Ambulatory Surgery Centers, discusses six ways to keep all ASC-appropriate cases in your surgery center. 1. Look at top procedures ...

Article was reposted with permission from ECG Management. The role of ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) in a health system’s ecosystem is essential to long-term success and will continue to expand.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . LAS VEGAS — Automatic-populated clinical notes that are artificial intelligence-based may decrease documentation ...

Here are three ways surgery center physicians can increase case volume. 1. Aggressively recruit other physicians. The most important contribution ASC physicians can make is recruiting other physicians ...

Here are eight steps for surgery center administrators looking to cut costs per case in their ASC. 1. Gain support from physicians. When you embark on a cost cutting initiative, it’s critical to bring ...

Dozens of medical malpractice cases filed over the past three years accuse cosmetic surgery chains of failing to provide ...