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Provide a discussion of Ambulatory Surgery Centers, including patient benefits.

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This solution provides description and discussion of the health and wellness services that are provided by Ambulatory Surgery Centers. It also includes benefits to the patient. The explanation is given in 378 words with two references.

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Problem: Provide a discussion of Ambulatory Surgery Centers, including patient benefits.

Solution: Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASCs) provide surgical services to patients on an outpatient basis. Many surgeries are elective procedures, but Centers may also perform diagnostic and preventive surgeries. These are typically surgical procedures that are less complicated - with short anaesthesia and operating times - and do not require an overnight stay in the hospital.

ASCs are privately owned entities. In the United States, most ASCs are licensed, certified by Medicare and are accredited by one of the major health care accrediting ...

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