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How Tenet became a household name for ASCs
Since joining with United Surgical Partners International in 2015, Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare has helped propel USPI to prominence in the ASC industry. -
What ASC companies did in Q1: 5 notes
Here's what four of the major ASC chains did throughout the first quarter of 2024: -
Top physician practices for surgery: Castle Connolly
Castle Connolly ranked the top physician practices for surgery care for 2024. -
Healthcare worker minimum wage by state
The minimum wage increased for 22 states at the beginning of the year, giving a pay boost to nearly 10 million workers. -
6 large health systems diving headfirst into ASC growth
From California to New York, major health systems across the country are making a splash in the ASC market. -
The Change Healthcare cyberattack continues to plague physicians
On Feb. 21, Change Healthcare reported "enterprise-wide connectivity issues" that turned into a cybersecurity incident that rocked the U.S. health system. -
The ASC companies making waves
Here are three ASC companies that have been making headlines over the last few months. -
Virginia physician sentenced for prescribing, distributing over 1M oxycodone pills
Kirsten Ball, MD, a former physician in Arlington, Va., was sentenced to 10 years in prison for illegally prescribing and distributing more than 1 million oxycodone pills. -
5 new numbers ASCs need to know
Here are five numbers that ASC leaders should pay attention to: -
North Carolina ASC 1st in US to earn certifications in all orthopedic subspecialties
Brunswick Surgery Center in Leland, N.C., recently became the first ASC in the U.S. to earn certifications of excellence in all orthopedic subspecialties from DNV Healthcare. -
Dr. Derek Steinbacher debuts TMJ replacement at Connecticut ASC
Derek Steinbacher, MD, DMD, performed the first total joint replacement for the temporomandibular joints in an ASC. -
Pain physician gets prison for opioid, fraud scheme
A pain physician from North Carolina, who was assigned to clinics in Virginia, was sentenced to 18 months in prison for an illegal drug dispensing conspiracy, The Roanoke Times reported March 19. -
10 states where business owners thrive
Wyoming is the best state for business owners in 2024, according to a list from law firm Schmidt & Clark. -
Private practice vs. employed physician pay: 3 key comparisons
Here are three comparisons illustrating compensation and time demand differences between private practice physicians and their employed counterparts, according to three Medscape surveys published in 2022 and 2023: -
6 stats on the shrinking physician workforce
Here are six statistics shedding light on the dwindling U.S.-based physician workforce: -
2024's residency match: 7 things to know
Here are seven things to know about the 2024 main residency match, according to Healthgrades: -
'Rock Doc' NP sentenced to 20 years for illegal prescriptions
A nurse practitioner in Jackson, Tenn., was sentenced to 20 years in prison for illegally prescribing opioids from his practice. -
5 states with the most, least expensive malpractice liability insurance
Nebraska is the state with the least expensive annual malpractice liability insurance, while New York's is the most expensive, according to personal finance site WalletHub. -
5 hospitals shutter services in 1 week
Some hospitals have been forced to shutter services amid staffing shortages and financial issues, and several ASC leaders think these service line closures could be a growth opportunity. -
California physician sentenced for unlawul opioid distribution
A former Alamo, Calif., physician has been sentenced to more than one year in prison for distributing opioids out of the scope of medical practice.
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