Rush SurgiCenter features four operating rooms, each equipped with the most advanced medical equipment available today. Both the operating rooms and the family visiting areas have been carefully designed for the ultimate in medical care and patient comfort at all levels-professional, technological, and personal.

Rush SurgiCenter is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO). On the local level, the SurgiCenter's close affiliation with the Rush system means that you will receive the same quality care you've come to expect from one of the area's leading medical institutions.

Rush SurgiCenter is pleased to be able to offer you the finest in surgical care along with the following advantages of Outpatient Surgery.

• Individually oriented care, new procedures, and fast acting anesthetics hasten recovery time and expedite your return to home and your regular routine.
• The safety record for ambulatory surgery is excellent because the individuals selected for this type of procedure are generally healthy and the surgery is elective.
• Infections are minimized because patients are not exposed to hospital patients.
• Outpatient surgery is often less expensive than hospital based surgery. Many insurance companies pay up to 100% of ambulatory surgery charges, while paying a lesser percentage for outpatient procedures performed in hospitals. Some companies may even specify ambulatory surgery for certain procedures.
• Outpatient surgery is very convenient because the facility is specifically designed for outpatient surgery.