Grand Island, Neb.-based CHI Health St. Francis performed its first robotic-assisted surgery, NBC affiliate KSNB reported Feb. 18.
Category: ASC News
BA.2 ‘stealth omicron’ variant: 11 things to know
Multiple variants in the COVID-19 pandemic have proven to be concerning, with delta’s severity and omicron’s ease of spreading both complicating efforts to keep people safe.
Behind the ‘wage war’ between ASCs and travel nurses
Between skyrocketing travel nurse pay and hospital sign-on bonuses, ASCs are struggling to recruit and retain nurses.
ASCs pull an average $11.1M operating revenue: 5 stats
ASCs come in different sizes, and the gaps in operating revenue between the smallest and the largest can be tens of millions of dollars.
NYU Langone unveils new outpatient care center
NYU Langone Health has opened NYU Langone Ambulatory Care Center in New York City.
Nonprofit hospital CEOs make 8 times more than average worker and 5 more study insights
On average, nonprofit hospital CEOs make eight times more than workers without advanced degrees, according to a study of more than 1,000 hospitals by the Lown Institute.
Every orthopedic ASC in Texas, by city
Texas has the second-most orthopedic ASCs in the nation, with 343. It also has the 20th-highest per-capita rate for orthopedic ASCs, with 11.8 per 1 million residents.
This state has 0 orthopedic ASCs
Vermont, which has the second-lowest population in the U.S., has the fewest number of orthopedic ASCs: zero.
ASCs in these states now face a federal vaccination mandate
Healthcare facilities, including ASCs, in 24 states faced their first federal COVID-19 vaccination deadline Feb. 14.
All 50 states ranked by orthopedic ASCs per capita
One state in the U.S. has zero orthopedic ASCs, and the two states with the lowest populations sit at opposite ends of the per-capita spectrum.
