Ascension has announced that it has completed its $3.9 billion acquisition of AmSurg, a national manager of ambulatory surgery centers. The deal gives Ascension an estimated 250 ambulatory surgery ...

St. Louis, MO, June 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ascension, one of the nation’s leading Catholic and non-profit health systems, has officially completed its acquisition of AMSURG, bringing together ...

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Preview this article 1 min The deal brings the nonprofit health system's network to 300 ambulatory surgery centers nationwide ...

GREENVILLE, S.C. (WSPA) – Ambulatory surgery centers, also commonly known as outpatient care centers, are growing in popularity for surgical procedures. Going under the knife is something many people ...

"The majority of all outpatient surgeries are now done in Ambulatory Surgery Centers or ASCs," said Dr. Peter Kasprzak, M.D., the physician owner of Quail Surgical and Pain Management Center, a joint ...

SCOAP (Surgical Care and Outcomes Assessment Program), a program of the Foundation for Health Care Quality, provides a free, downloadable surgical checklist for ambulatory surgery. The one-page ...

Health systems are turning to ambulatory strategies in response to patient expectations for convenience, workforce shortages and financial pressures, according to a new report from the Center for ...

Working with data research firm Statista, we analyzed ambulatory surgical center performance data. As part of the research, we conducted a survey of experts, asking nurses, therapists, physicians and ...

As the Q1 earnings season wraps, let’s dig into this quarter’s best and worst performers in the outpatient & specialty care ...