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The ASC Experience

WebThe ASC Experience. Today, more than half of all surgeries performed in the country are done on an outpatient basis. Advances in surgical techniques, anesthesia and pain …

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The ASC Value Proposition

WebThe ASC Value Proposition "According to Gallup, nearly half of Americans think access to affordable health care is a problem.See how ASCs are part of the solution." Ambulatory …

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Accrediting Organizations

WebThe Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care, also known as AAAHC or the Accreditation Association, is a private, nonprofit organization formed in 1979. It is a …

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Organization Profile Vew

WebDescription: SCA Health and its businesses are experts in specialty care. Our new brand represents who we are today and where we are going to deliver high quality care, an …

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ASC Quality Reporting

WebThe Ambulatory Surgical Center Quality Reporting (ASCQR) Program. The ASCQR is administered by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and has been …

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HealthStream: Online Training Series

WebAn ASCA Affinity Partner. ASCA has partnered with HealthStream to offer the Online Training Series, a collection of 25 courses that apply specifically to ASCs and are …

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The ASC Cost Differential

WebIn 2003, Medicare procedures performed in ASCs cost 83% of the amount paid to hospital outpatient departments for the same services. Today, procedures performed in the ASC …

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Ambulatory Surgery Centers: A Positive Trend in Health Care

Web10-08-2011 09:11. Ambulatory Surgery Center Association. This ASC Trends report illustrates research supporting the growth and expansion of ASCs. #StudyorWhitePaper. …

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Research Studies

WebComparing Quality at an Ambulatory Surgery Center and a Hospital-Based Facility: Preliminary Findings. Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery Published: September …

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Medicare Cost Savings

WebToday, with more than 5,900 Medicare-certified facilities across all 50 states, ASCs perform an estimated 22.5 million procedures each year. On average, Medicare saves more than …

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Federal Requirements Governing ASCs

WebASCs are required to have a “registered nurse available for emergency treatment whenever there is a patient in the ASC.”. Although inpatient hospitals must provide 24/7 nursing …

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Public Resource Library

Web10-26-2011 17:31. Ambulatory Surgery Center Association. Provides health-care workers (HCWs) with a review of data regarding handwashing and hand antisepsis in health-care …

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Commercial Insurance Cost Savings in Ambulatory Surgery Centers

WebExecutive Summary. A review of commercial medical-claims data found that U.S. healthcare costs are reduced by more than $38 billion per year due to the availability of ambulatory …

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