Ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) offer patients a high-quality and convenient alternative to inpatient and hospital outpatient department (HOPD) surgical care. Physicians who operate in ASCs instead of hospitals benefit from increased autonomy and control over their surgical practice. Payers also understand the value of this lower-cost option.
Despite the popularity of ASCs, many ASC owners are struggling to stay afloat. Why? Because they are trying to do more with less.
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Learn how declining reimbursements, rising costs, and staffing shortages are affecting ASC profitability and resiliency.
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