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.

In recent years, Medicare rule changes have been a key driver to accelerating the migration of surgical procedures to ambulatory surgery centers. Commercial payers have followed suit and today, the ...

Paul Perry, MD. Orthopedic surgeon at Tri-State Orthopaedic Surgeons (Evansville, Ind.): The migration of total joint arthroplasty and spine surgery to an outpatient/short-stay setting is well ...