ASC Market to hit $55 Billion by 2025: 4 Things to Know

With an aging population, advances in technology and surgical volume continually increasing the ASC market is seeing continued growth. According to a report from Research and Markets a business intelligence company. Four growth details to know: 1. The ASC market is...

Is It Too Late To Build An ASC?

By Ronald Blair Ophthalmic practices today are under increasing pressure to get costs under control and to develop ancillary income streams. With this in mind, the question we most often get asked is whether or not it is “too late” to build an ASC for an ophthalmic...

Ambulatory Surgery Center Development

By Ronald Blair Introduction This article was prepared for the purpose of documenting the process we went through in the development of a freestanding ambulatory surgery center for ophthalmic practice. We wanted to share our experience so that others might be...

The Case For ASC Equipment Planning

  You’ve decided to build an ambulatory surgery center. You’ve agonized over the risk. Excitement about the prospects of independence, freedom, control and even profit fills your thoughts! Now it is time to for you to go about ASC equipment planning! Hundreds of...

Vitreoretinal Surgery

The following article Vitreoretinal Surgery In The Ambulatory Surgery Center is written by F Hampton Roy, M.D. Ophthalmic Outpatient Surgical Society (OOSS) Councilor to AAO “Vitreoretinal surgeons have traditionally operated in hospital-based settings for several...