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Archive > June, 2011 Vol. XII, No. 6

Editor's Page

Surgical Slowdown

Dan O'Connor, Editor-in-Chief

The ASC industry has matured, which is to say that it's pretty much as big as it's going to get. So what happens now? Pick your poison: contraction, slowdown, downsizing, rightsizing.

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