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JANUARY 23, 2024

Planning for Surgery’s Future: Ambulatory Surgery Centers Expected to Skyrocket


Originally published by our sister publication OR Management News

By David L. Taylor III, MSN, RN, CNOR
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For more than four decades, ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) have demonstrated an exceptional ability to offer patients the convenience of having surgical procedures performed safely outside the hospital setting, while simultaneously improving quality and reducing costs.

Today’s ASCs are modern outpatient facilities offering same-day services, both diagnostic and preventive. Consequently,