February 1, 2014
ACA will bring more patients to ASCs–but will profits follow?
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) is affecting every part of the healthcare system, including ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs). Whether it will help or hinder ASCs, however, will depend on how adept they are at managing changes in the way they are paid and how they interact with other healthcare providers.
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