Top Institutions in Health Policy and Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC) Management
Institutions were ranked based on their known leadership in health policy research, Medicare payment systems, ambulatory surgery outcomes, and healthcare economics, with emphasis on centers that influence CMS policy and ASC operational standards.
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#1
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD
Johns Hopkins leads in health policy research and has extensive expertise in Medicare payment systems and ambulatory surgery outcomes, frequently influencing CMS policy through rigorous research and advisory roles.
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#2
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
Mayo Clinic is a top provider and researcher in ambulatory surgical care with strong involvement in evaluating the impact of reimbursement changes on surgical practice and patient outcomes.
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#3
Harvard Medical School / Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Boston, MA
Harvard's public health and medical schools are leaders in health policy research, including Medicare payment reform and ambulatory surgery center quality and cost-effectiveness studies.
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#4
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI
The University of Michigan has a strong health services research program focusing on surgical outcomes and the financial impact of Medicare policies on ambulatory surgical centers.
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#5
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, OH
Cleveland Clinic is a major provider of ambulatory surgical services and conducts research on the operational and financial impacts of Medicare payment changes on ASCs.