Becker’s ASC

Cardiology is expanding increasingly into ASCs as CMS policy updates, advancements in cardiovascular innovation and population health concerns necessitate more access to outpatient cardiology procedures. Mitesh Amin, MD, CEO of AlignedCardio, a Richmond, Va.-based cardiovascular group formed through a partnership…

Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Needham (Mass.) is developing plans for an additional ambulatory care building after patient volume doubled in the last 10 years, the Boston Business Journal reported Sept. 1. Hospital officials told the Needham Planning Board the hospital is…

New York City Mount Sinai Health System has opened Peakpoint Central Nassau Surgery Center in Carle Place, N.Y., a joint venture with Ridgefield, Conn.-based Merritt Healthcare and a group of its surgeons. According to a Sept. 1 news release, the…

Pittsburgh-based UPMC began construction on a specialty care complex in Butler, Pa., that is expected to open in early 2027. Plans for the location include specialty physician services, expanded diagnostic imaging and surgical offerings through strategic partnerships, according to an…

Spine surgery is moving outpatient quickly, but the hospital is not disappearing from the equation. Lumbar fusions, cervical disc replacements and endoscopic procedures that once routinely required hospitalization are increasingly being performed in ASCs. The harder question now is where…

Here are four hospitals and health systems that laid off employees in the month of August, as reported by Becker’s: 1. Brattleboro (Vt.) Memorial Hospital shared plans to lay off nine employees as part of a broader financial recovery plan aimed…

Single specialty and multi-specialty groups were the top two highest-paying settings for physicians, followed by hospitals, Doximity found.  Doximity, a digital platform for U.S. medical professionals, released its 2026 Physician Compensation Report Aug. 25. The report surveyed physicians in June…