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Three prominent surgeons from three different specialties talk about how the seemingly endless string of yearly physician pay cuts from CMS is impacting the profession they love.
At this orthopedics ASC, clinical teams gathered to solve the mystery of an inflatable extraterrestrial who succumbed to malignant hyperthermia on the operating table.
Outpatient Surgery Magazine connects the ambulatory surgery community – and offers OR leaders a place to exchange ideas, learn about emerging trends and discover in-the-field solutions to daily
challenges – providing the knowledge and tools to deliver high-quality care in the outpatient environment and keep healthcare workers and surgical patients safe.
October 2024
Leadership: Prepare Your ASC for the OAS CAHPS Era
How to navigate the change and enhance your reputation.
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