The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) convened a session to discuss ambulatory surgical centers (ASCs) and the factors that might be slowing the shift from hospital outpatient departments (HOPDs) to ASCs. Principal Policy Analyst Daniel Zabinski presented a status report on ASCs and discussed how shifting procedures from hospital outpatient departments (HOPDs) to ASCs could prove beneficial to Medicare, beneficiaries,… (Colocho, September 11, 2023) #Ambulatory Surgical Centers, #Costs, #Hospitals, #Physicians