A modern preoperative patient assessment goes beyond a basic checklist. Learn what surgery centers should include, from medical history and medication reconciliation to targeted testing, informed consent, risk stratification, and patient communication.

Patient readiness goes beyond pre-op clearance. Learn how surgery centers can standardize clinical, educational, logistical, and financial readiness to reduce delays, prevent cancellations, and improve the patient experience.

A history that was copied-forward, an allergy without a reaction type, or a consent that doesn't match the schedule can lead to delays, cancellations, payer denials, and legal exposure. Here are the most common pre-op documentation mistakes and how to prevent them.

ASC delays rarely stem from one issue. Scheduling gaps, preoperative friction, staffing challenges, and equipment readiness all contribute to delays. This blog explores where delays begin and how to address them.

Most ASCs run 5-7 different vendors across a single patient's timeline of care, from pre-op to billing, and more. One Mnet Health shows what happens when those touchpoints actually talk to each other.

The strongest ASC software in 2026 combines clinical intelligence, patient engagement, and revenue protection into one connected workflow. This guide covers the essential features to prioritize and what separates the leading platforms from the rest.