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Las Vegas ASC performs nation’s 1st tendon repair with CoNextions device
Las Vegas-based Sunset Ridge Surgery Center surgeon Colby Young, MD, performed the first procedure with the CoNextions TR Tendon Repair System on May 11.
All the ways ASCs can drive down healthcare costs
The migration of complex cases to ASCs can save employers, patients and payers money, Naya Kehayes, principal and ASC practice leader at ECG Management Consultants, said during the California Ambulatory Surgery Association’s ASC Summit.
Cleveland Clinic announces new 1M-square-foot neurological center
Cleveland Clinic is building a new neurological institute in Cleveland that will provide inpatient and outpatient care, surgical services and research laboratories. Currently, the Cleveland Clinic’s neurological services are offered at various loc…
Illinois ASC adds robotic knee replacement system
Geneva-Ill.-based Fox Valley Orthopedics now offers robot-assisted knee replacement in its ASC using the Velys Robotic-Assisted Solution.
Top 10 highest-paying cities for ophthalmologists
Here are the cities with the highest yearly salaries for ophthalmologists with 15-20 years of experience, according to Medscape:
Southern Pain and Spine opens new ASC in Georgia
Gainesville, Ga.-based Southern Pain and Spine Associates opened a surgery center in Jasper, Ga., according to a May 13 LinkedIn post.
GI industry by the numbers
From compensation to case volume, here are nine statistics on gastroenterology’s changing landscape:
ASC market expected to reach $110B by 2027
The ASC market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 5.1 percent between 2022 and 2027, reaching a market value of $110.4 billion, IndustryARC reported May 6.
How outpatient joint replacement benefits patients, per Mayo physicians
As ASCs become more specialized and accessible, many surgeons, anesthesiologists and advanced practice providers see advantages of outpatient surgery for both themselves and their patients, reports Mayo Clinic.
Payment dispute process begins for out-of-network anesthesia services: 3 things to know
The independent dispute resolution process for out-of-network services is now available to anesthesiologists and other healthcare providers.
