California Governor Newsom signed Senate Bill 1120 into law, which is known as the Physicians Make Decisions Act. At a high level, the Act aims to safeguard patient access to treatments by mandating a ...

As hospitals face growing demands for care, including surgical services, enhancing operating room (OR) efficiency without having to embark on costly expansions is a pressing priority. During a ...

Ann Geier, RN, MS, CNOR, CASC, is senior vice president of operations for Ambulatory Surgical Centers of America. Q: How do we calculate our ASC’s OR utilization costs and what is one thing we can do ...

In the never-ending effort to balance financial return and operational efficiency, the age-old debate of rent vs. own echoes through the corridors of most shops and yards. It could be a small business ...

This survey assesses physician experiences with utilization management and burnout and investigates whether there is a link between them. Objective: This study was designed to assess physician ...