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9 0 • O U T PA T I E N T S U R G E R Y M A G A Z I N E • M A Y 2 0 1 8 S ame-day surgery can be stay- the-night surgery in the few states that let ASCs keep patients overnight to recover from complex cases. Rather than shuttle its total joints and spinal fusion patients to a hotel across town to spend the night, these surgical centers s can admit patients to a "recovery" or a "convalescence" center that's usually a cove of private rooms attached to their facility. Depending on state Outpatient Surgery Editors Surgical centers in a handful of states can admit patients to recover for 24 to 72 hours. Overnight Stays for ASCs • STAY THE NIGHT A few states let surgery centers keep patients overnight. Orthopedic & Spine Center of Southern Colorado

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