The ASC model is highly suited for joint replacement procedures because it efficiently manages the entire patient experience, from admission to discharge. Utilizing this model, Restore Orthopaedic Surgical Institute (ROSI) in Chadds Ford, Pa. ensures consistent, high-quality results and greater patient satisfaction by focusing on one area of orthopedics – total joint replacement procedures.

Lawrenceville, Ga.-based Northside Hospital Healthcare System has opened a new ASC in Canton, Ga., according to an Oct. 18 report from the Cherokee Tribune & Ledger-News. 

Wayne, N.J.-based Elite Surgical Center completed its 300th robotic total joint replacement procedure Oct. 8.

Here are four new orthopedics-focused ASCs that are now in development or have opened in the last month, as reported by Becker's since July 22:

Healthgrades released its rankings for the best hospitals in the U.S. for outpatient joint replacements, including seven in Texas.

Constitution Surgery Alliance's portfolio of ASCs has collectively surpassed 12,000 total joint replacements, the company said Aug. 7.

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New ASCs are key opportunities for Stryker's orthopedic growth, CEO Kevin Lobo said in a July 30 second quarter earnings call.

The landscape of total joint replacement procedures is changing, and ASCs are increasingly looking to these procedures for growth. 

Healthgrades recently released its rankings for the best hospitals in the U.S. for outpatient joint replacements, including eight in California. 

The annual earnings among orthopedic surgeons in the U.S. can vary by up to $426,640, depending on the city one practices in, according to the most recent Bureau of Labor Statistics employment survey.

Total joint replacements are becoming more common in the outpatient surgery center as technology advances, pain management improves and organizations build an infrastructure around recovering at home.

The Surgery Center Cedar Rapids (Iowa) now offers hip and knee replacements using device manufacturer Stryker's Mako SmartRobotics system, CBS affiliate KGAN reported May 29.

The average cost of six total joint replacements have changed by thousands of dollars between 2018 and 2024.

St. Louis-based Orthopedic Associates' Des Peres Square Surgery Center has completed its 1,000th total joint replacement. 

Indianapolis-based OrthoIndy and Mishawaka, Ind.-based Franciscan Health have broken ground on an ASC in West Lafayette, Ind., according to a May 15 report from the Herald Journal. 

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Here are five orthopedic ASCs that have made headlines recently:

As several different physician specialties, including orthopedics, continue to move to the ASC setting, there are several considerations that executives and physicians need to make when deciding whether or not to open an ASC, according to an April 16 article published in Outpatient Surgery Magazine.

Healthgrades recently released its rankings for the best hospitals in the U.S. for joint replacements, including nine in New York.