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	Ambulatory Surgery Center - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		An ambulatory surgery center or "ASC" is a health care facility that specializes in providing surgery services in an outpatient setting.
		In the United States, over six million surgeries a year are performed in approximately 3,300 ASC's across the United States.
		There are ASC's in all 50 States and throughout the world.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ambulatory_Surgery_Center (105 words)

	Ambulatory Surgery Center (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Ambulatory Surgery Center at Valley Baptist Medical Center is a multi-specialty facility where most minor surgeries are performed.
		The outpatient surgery center allows you to have surgery, spend a short amount of time recovering at the center, then return home—where you are most comfortable—to complete your recovery.
		Ambulatory surgery allows patients to have surgery, spend a short time recovering at the center, then continue to recover in the comfort of their homes -- all in the same day.
	www.vbmc.org /services/medicalServices/ambulatorySurgeryCenter (745 words)

	Northeast Orthopaedics - Executive Woods Ambulatory Surgery Center
		Executive Woods Ambulatory Surgery Center (EWASC), located in Albany, New York, was established in 2000 by the orthopaedic surgeons of Northeast Orthopaedics.
		Patients who elect to have surgery in an ASC arrive on the day of the procedure, have the surgery in an operating room and recover under the care of the nursing staff, all without hospital admission.
		ASC’s are not the same thing as rural health clinics, urgent care centers, or any other ambulatory care centers that provide diagnostic or primary health care.
	www.northeastortho.com /executive_woods (372 words)

	About Ambulatory Surgery Centers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Ambulatory surgery, also called outpatient surgery, and same-day surgery, refers to surgical procedures which are complex enough to require a dedicated operating room and specially trained staff, but do not require an overnight stay.
		According to 1996 U.S. government statistics, ambulatory surgery centers account for 31 million or 44% of the total surgeries in the United States.
		New surgical techniques such as endoscopy and laser surgery which allow procedures to be done more quickly and/or with less surgical trauma.
	www.primamed.com /BSC%20Web%20Site/ASC.htm (210 words)

	Sparks Health System - Ambulatory Surgery (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		This allows the patient to come in the morning of the scheduled surgery or procedure with the expectation that after the surgery or procedure and a recovery period, he or she will be able to leave that same day.
		Occasionally, a person having outpatient surgery will stay for an extended time to receive nursing care and observation or will be admitted to the hospital as an inpatient, all at the direction of the physician.
		Patients coming to Sparks for surgery or a procedure in the main operating room, one of the special procedure rooms or certain medical imaging rooms located in the main hospital building are admitted through the Ambulatory Surgery Center if they are being admitted the morning of their surgery or procedure.
	www.sparks.org /healthservices/ambulatory.htm (399 words)

	Sentara Virginia Beach Ambulatory Surgery Center (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Before surgery, call your surgeon if you have any questions or any change in your physical condition.
		An Ambulatory Surgery Center nurse will call you to confirm the time of your surgery and give you pre-operation instructions.
		If you won’t be available by phone, call the Surgery Center the day before surgery prior to 4 p.m.
	www.sentara.com /facilities_services/ambulatory-vbasc_before.html (201 words)

	Ambulatory surgery centers - physicians - surgeons - company (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Ambulatory Surgery Centers are facilities where surgeries that do not require hospital admission are performed.
		.Ambulatory Surgery Centers are not the same thing as rural health clinics, urgent care centers, or any other ambulatory care centers that provide diagnostic or primary health care.
		The Federated Ambulatory Surgery Association (FASA) is a national, nonprofit association that represents the interests of those who operate and seek the services of ambulatory surgery centers throughout the nation.
	www.alpinemagnum.com /ambulatory-surgery-centers-hb.html (301 words)

	United Hospital Center - Ambulatory Surgery
		Ambulatory surgery is a planned elective surgery that generally does not require an overnight admission to the hospital.
		The Outpatient Surgery patient registration and waiting area is located on the first floor to the left of the hospital’s main entrance.
		One the day of surgery one person may accompany the patient to the OPS area as they are prepared for surgery.
	www.uhcwv.org /pages/AmbulatorySurgery.html (3034 words)

	Hamilton Health Care : Hamilton Ambulatory Surgery Center
		Hamilton Ambulatory Surgery Center is a new 22,000-square-foot, free-standing facility specifically designed for outpatient procedures such as arthroscopies, biopsies, tubal ligations, hernia repairs, cholecystectomies and many others.
		An important advantage to the center is that it’s custom-made for proper patient flow.
		Surgery here is designed as a one-stop service where a patient arrives in the morning to a pleasant atmosphere, gets their procedure done and goes home.
	www.hamiltonhealth.com /about/AmbSurgCenter.asp (309 words)

	Ambulatory surgery centers - physicians - surgeons - company (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Ambulatory Surgery Assistance, Inc. is a healthcare consulting firm specializing in the development and management of ambulatory surgery centers.
		The success of your surgery center is a result of providing the expertise necessary while remaining flexible enough to meet the particular needs of each client we serve.
		The physician owned Ambulatory Surgery Center has proven itself as an efficient, productive and patient friendly means of performing common, low risk outpatient surgical procedures.
	www.hairutopia.com /ambulatory-surgery-centers-gl.html (206 words)

	Ambulatory Surgery Center (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		An ambulatory surgery center or " ASC " is a health care facility that specializes in providing surgery services in an outpatient setting.
		In the United States over six million surgeries a year performed in approximately 3 300 ASC 's across the United States.
		There are ASC 's in all 50 States and throughout world.
	www.freeglossary.com /Ambulatory_Surgery_Center (163 words)

	The Ambulatory Surgery Center (with Coordinated Health Systems)
		The Ambulatory Surgery Center is dedicated to providing a high quality of ambulatory surgical care to the patients of the greater Lehigh Valley area communities in the most cost-effective manner.
		Based on this conversation, you may be asked to visit the Ambulatory Surgery Center and/or undergo some laboratory tests.
		If necessary, some simple laboratory tests might be conducted at the Ambulatory Surgery Center.
	www.slhn-lehighvalley.org /body.cfm?id=643 (974 words)

	Ambulatory Surgery - SurgiCare Ambulatory Surgery Center of NY
		Ambulatory Surgery Centers are among the most highly regulated providers in the healthcare industry and undergo stringent state and federal inspections.
		The report also noted was that there was no waiting at an ASC facility and that the staff was more organized and friendlier compared to that of a crowded, uncomfortable hospital setting.
		Surgery centers provide the same high-quality health care as hospitals, but at a lower cost because they have a substantially lower overhead.
	www.surgicareny.com /surgicare-ambulatory.htm (284 words)

	NASS: Cervical-Spine Surgery in an Ambulatory Surgery Center Is Safe (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The study was an analysis of 92 patients undergoing 102 anterior cervical-spinal procedures at the Orthopedic Surgery Center at La Jolla and the Coast Surgical Center who had received treatments from January 2001 and January 2003.
		In accordance with the centre's protocol, all patients were required to ingest oral liquids, void spontaneously, ambulate without resistance, and have a responsible adult available to transport the patient home prior to discharge.
		"Ambulatory anterior cervical surgery is safe, and can include revision anterior cervical surgery, corpectomy, pseudoarthrosis repair and multilevel procedures from C2 to C7 with or without use of autograph," concluded the authors.
	www.pslgroup.com /dg/23e07e.htm (621 words)

	Cancer Treatment: Surgery - H.E.B. Ambulatory Surgery Center (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Specialized procedures are being done in the surgery center for brachytherapy patients with lung or prostate cancer.
		The H-E-B Ambulatory Surgery Center is accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC).
		Surgery scheduling for the operating and procedure rooms, is carefully planned, and uncomplicated.
	www.ctrc.saci.org /cancertreatment/surgery_heb_center.cfm (429 words)

	The Ambulatory Surgery Center at Downing-McPeak Vision Centers - Helping You See Your World! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Downing-McPeak Ambulatory Surgery Center was Kentucky's first Medicare-Certified and State Licensed Outpatient Surgical Center dedicated exclusively to eyecare.
		All types of eye surgeries are performed in the ASC including no-stitch intraocular lens implant cataract surgery.
		Accreditation means that the Downing-McPeak Surgery Center has met or exceeded rigorous and national standards for quality health care.
	www.downing-mcpeak.com /asc.htm (193 words)

	The Ambulatory Surgery Center: Hospital-Based
		Our Ambulatory Surgery staff will call you between 4pm and 6pm on the day prior to your scheduled procedure to confirm your arrival time.
		Our Ambulatory Surgery Center is located on the first floor of the hospital.
		After you return to the Ambulatory Surgery Center, you will receive a light snack and hot or cold beverage when you are able to tolerate food.
	www.slhn-lehighvalley.org /body.cfm?id=488 (784 words)

	23-17-57 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The director has access to all records of the licensed podiatry ambulatory surgery center including medical records.
		(c) Podiatry ambulatory surgery centers are exempt from the requirements of chapter 15 of this title.
		(d) Podiatry ambulatory surgery centers are exempt from the provisions of §§ 23-17-14.3 and 23-17-14.4 with respect to initial licensure under this chapter.
	www.rilin.state.ri.us /Statutes/TITLE23/23-17/23-17-57.HTM (136 words)

	Ambulatory Surgery Center -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		An ambulatory surgery center or " (Click link for more info and facts about ASC) ASC" is a (Social insurance for the ill and injured) health care facility that specializes in providing (The branch of medical science that treats disease or injury by operative procedures) surgery services in an outpatient setting.
		There are (Click link for more info and facts about ASC) ASC's in all 50 States and throughout the world.
		The web site for the (Click link for more info and facts about Federated Ambulatory Surgery Association) Federated Ambulatory Surgery Association or " (Click link for more info and facts about FASA) FASA" at http://www.fasa.org contains information about the (Click link for more info and facts about ASC) ASC industry.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/a/am/ambulatory_surgery_center.htm (130 words)

	Ambulatory Surgery Center Tampa - Services Listing
		Ambulatory Surgery Center Tampa accepts most major commercial insurance, HMO/PPO plans, Medicare, Workers Compensation, and other government sponsored health coverage.
		Ambulatory Surgery Center Tampa will bill your insurance company as a courtesy; however, any balance due is your responsibility.
		Ambulatory Surgery Center Tampa recognizes our obligation to remain flexible in financial matters.
	www.tampaambulatory.com /Services.asp (157 words)

	Regional Ambulatory Surgery Center-Out-Patient Surgery
		We believe that our surgery center will enable us to serve our patients in a way that will be second to none.
		Our surgery center, nestled atop Clover Hill Estates, across from the Bucktail Village Plaza is surrounded by a scenic view which overlooks our city of St. Marys, PA. Serving Elk, Cameron, McKean, Jefferson and Potter counties, this center was built and designed to streamline the valuable time of our patients, and their families.
		From the moment you enter the surgery center, the focus will be not only on you as a patient, but our friendly staff will make sure that your family/caregiver will also be made as comfortable as possible during your brief stay with us.
	www.rascstmarys.com (223 words)

	Portsmouth Ambulatory Surgery Center - Physician Referral
		In the case of young children having surgery, it is best to have someone along with the driver to help care for the child on the trip home.
		Please inform the facility performing your studies to fax the results to Portsmouth Ambulatory Surgery Center (603) 433-6691 prior to your surgery date.
		Young children having surgery are to have at least one parent or guardian in the facility throughout the surgery period.
	portsmouthsc.icu.ehc.com /PhysRef.asp (633 words)

	The Ambulatory Surgery Center of Westchester Home Page
		The Ambulatory Surgery Center of Westchester is a
		Attending surgeons at the Center are all board-certified or board eligible in their specialties and are credentialed in the latest surgical techniques.
		The Center's facilities have been designed to ensure that patients receive the highest level of care in an environment which is comfortable for them and their families.
	www.westchestersurgery.com (302 words)

	WHY CHOOSE AN AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER?
		The turn-around time between surgeries is three to ten times faster in an ASC than it is an a hospital operating room.
		Today, 70% of all surgeries in America are outpatient and one out of every five of these is performed in an ASC.
		Surgery Center of Southern Oregon is the eighth ASC in Southern Oregon.
	www.sosurgi.com /why.htm (290 words)

	ambulatory surgery center - The surgery Spot (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Ambulatory Surgery Center of Greater New York first opened its doors in 1987 as one of the first ASCs to be licensed in the State of New...
		The surgery center is equipped with a full operating staff of nurses...
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	www.thelosttoys.com /ambulatory-surgery-center (385 words)

	ASC Fact Sheet
		Additionally, all ASCs that opt to furnish services to Medicare beneficiaries must be certified by Medicare, which means that the ASC must comply with specified physical plant, staffing, safety and governance standards, among other things, and must initially and on an ongoing basis demonstrate continued compliance with these standards.
		By having surgery in the ASC the patient may save as much as 61% or over $300 compared to their out of pocket coinsurance for the same procedure in the hospital.
		The number of Medicare-certified ASCs grew from just over 400 in 1983 to more than 3,300 in 2001 According to Medicare claims data, 17 percent of ambulatory surgical procedures were performed in ASCs in 2000, compared with 59 percent in outpatient departments and 24 percent in physicians' offices.
	www.aaasc.org /advocacy/ASCFactSheet.htm (1686 words)

	Ambulatory Surgery Center
		The Ambulatory Surgery Center is a state-of-the-art out-patient surgery center which allows the surgeons to provide the most comprehensive ophthalmology and reconstructive surgeries in a convenient, comfortable setting.
		The philosophy of the Ambulatory Surgery Center is to promote the skills and knowledge of its personnel to facilitate the enhancement of our patients’ quality of life by improving their vision in a cost-effective, research-based and technologically advanced setting.
		The ASC team, consisting of three full-time registered nurses, surgical assistants, LPNs, surgical aides and schedulers, is committed to the highest standard of patient care.
	www.mn-eye.com /au_practice_asc.aspx (267 words)

	SurgeOn Ambulatory Surgery Center Software
		We know the success of an ASC hinges on the ability to control costs and maximize the utilization of all resources.
		Our staff is trained to assess the distinct operational characteristics of each ASC and then to apply precision software and technology solutions to ensure each client’s goals are met.
		With over 15 years of surgery center experience (SurgeOn™ was formerly Camberley Systems) and more than 150 clients nationwide, we are proud to have created a new division of Experior that is dedicated to providing dynamic software solutions and outstanding customer services to the surgery center community.
	www.experior.com /surgeon (197 words)

	Ambulatory Surgery Center (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) is currently located on the 6th floor.
		The center provides pre-procedure care and post-procedure recovery nursing care for children and their parent(s).
		Patients needing angiography procedures are monitored in the angio suite by an ASC nurse, and are recovered in the ASC.
	www.ddeamc.amedd.army.mil /clinical/Surgery/ambulato.htm (155 words)

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