R. Bruce Wallace, M.D., was recently honored at the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery’s Annual Meeting for his contributions to ophthalmology. Dr. Wallace is the founder and medical
AMSURG Partner R. Bruce Wallace, M.D., Recognized at ASCRS Annual Meeting
AMSURG Partner Discusses Increase in Colon Cancer in Young Adults
Antonio Serna, M.D., gastroenterologist at San Antonio Gastroenterology Associates and Endoscopy Center, recently appeared on FOX San Antonio to discuss the increase of colon cancer in young adults. According to
AMSURG Vice President Joins ASCA’s Board of Directors
Mark Wainner, AMSURG’s Vice President of Corporate Services, has been elected to the Ambulatory Surgery Center Association’s Board of Directors. Wainner has been with AMSURG for 20 years and has
Kendall Endoscopy Center’s Creative Cake Promotes Colonoscopy Screenings
In honor of National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, Kendall Endoscopy and Surgery Center in Miami, Florida created a cake to encourage colon screenings. The cake features multiple tools used to
Phillip Clendenin Wishes AMSURG Partners a Happy Doctors’ Day
March 30 is National Doctors’ Day, and I want to take this opportunity to thank you for the important work you do to deliver high quality, patient-centered care in your
Safety is our Priority
As one of the leaders in providing ambulatory surgery options for patients, we are deeply concerned by the recent stories that called out patient tragedies and undermined a proven healthcare
Patient Praises Total Hip Replacement Experience at Florida Surgery Center
Total hip replacements have dramatically increased in frequency in recent years, with more than 300,000 procedures performed annually. General wear and tear, rheumatoid arthritis and injury are just a few
AMSURG and a Partnering ASC Shared Total Joint Replacement Advice in OR Manager
In OR Manager’s February 2018 issue, Troy Sparks, BSN, RN, CNOR, Regional Vice President and Total Joint Program Coordinator, AMSURG, shared advice on developing a high-quality total joint replacement program
AMSURG to Host Annual Business Office Conference
In April, AMSURG will host its annual conference for business staff from its ASCs across the country. The conference will educate front and back office personnel on improving the patient
Kaizen Event Reduces Room Turnover Delays by 33 Percent
AMSURG’s process improvement team recently led a Kaizen event aimed at improving turnover times at a Maryland center. Ninety days after the collaborative event, the sustained improvement was a 33
