Acupressure in Management of Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting in High‐Risk Ambulatory Surgical Patients
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jopan.2015.09.010
Abstract: Purpose: The purpose of this randomized blinded placebo‐controlled research study was to investigate the effect of acupressure over 24 hours postoperatively for ambulatory surgical patients who are identified as high risk for PONV. Design: A… read more here.
Keywords: acupressure; risk; high risk; surgical patients ... See more keywords
Telemedicine (virtual clinic) effectively delivers the required healthcare service for pediatric ambulatory surgical patients during the current era of COVID-19 pandemic: A mixed descriptive study
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2021.11.018
Abstract: Background Children often suffer from congenital or acquired diseases. Ambulatory cases represent the vast majority of pediatric surgical cases. COVID-19 pandemic-associated regulatory precautions had made the process of seeking medical advice at a suitable appointment… read more here.
Keywords: virtual clinic; pediatric ambulatory; covid pandemic; ambulatory surgical ... See more keywords
Improving Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Outpatient Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion Driven by Increasing Utilization of Ambulatory Surgical Centers in New York State.
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DOI: 10.1097/brs.0000000000004736
Abstract: STUDY DESIGN Retrospective cohort study. OBJECTIVE The purpose of this study was to assess trends in disparities in utilization of hospital outpatient departments (HOPDs) and ambulatory surgical centers (ASCs) for outpatient ACDF (OP-ACDF) between white,… read more here.
Keywords: york state; new york; utilization; ambulatory surgical ... See more keywords
Implementation of Novel Protocols in an Ophthalmic Ambulatory Surgical Center to Resume Surgical Procedures During COVID-19
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DOI: 10.1097/qmh.0000000000000285
Abstract: Background and Objectives: With the resumption of elective ophthalmic surgery during COVID-19, revised protocols were mandated to protect both staff and patients from transmission while increasing case numbers. We discuss a widely generalizable and in-depth… read more here.
Keywords: novel protocols; ambulatory surgical; center; ophthalmic ambulatory ... See more keywords
Private Equity Acquisitions Of Ambulatory Surgical Centers Were Not Associated With Quality, Cost, Or Volume Changes.
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DOI: 10.1377/hlthaff.2021.01904
Abstract: Ambulatory surgical centers (ASCs) are increasingly being acquired by private equity firms, yet the implications for patients remain understudied. In this study we employed a quasi-experimental difference-in-differences design within an event study framework to assess… read more here.
Keywords: equity; ambulatory surgical; private equity; equity acquisitions ... See more keywords