Becker's Healthcare July 17, 2025
The continued expansion of robotics is the next step for ASCs to provide hospital-level care in surgical and outpatient centers.
Robotics previously were not common in ASCs due to financial hurdles, but new partnerships and collaborations are helping bring the technology to more ASCs, according to one surgeon.
While still not in the clear for every surgery center to acquire a robot system, there are more alternative paths to the upgraded technology.
Shirin Towfigh, MD, a hernia and laparoscopic surgery specialist at Beverly Hills (Calif.) Hernia Center, recently joined the Becker’s Ambulatory Surgery Centers Podcast to talk about how the role of robotics in ASCs has evolved at what the next steps are.
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