Today's Top 20 Stories
  1. Shuttered Idaho physician group sells 4 facilities 

    Shuttered Nampa, Idaho-based physician group Saltzer Health sold three facilities to Boise, Idaho-based Saint Alphonsus Health System after the group was closed. 
  2. New ASC coming to expanding Alabama medical site

    A new ASC is coming to Foley, Ala., near South Baldwin Regional Medical Center, which is launching a $250 million expansion project. 
  3. 130K-square-foot medical office building breaks ground in Virginia

    Remedy Medical Properties and Kayne Anderson Real Estate have broken ground on a 130,000-square-foot medical office building in Lynchburg, Va., according to an April 3 report from REBusiness Online. 

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  1. Health systems continue to snap up ASCs

    Health systems are keeping their sights set on ASCs as a means for growth.
  2. Anesthesia reimbursements keep plummeting

    ASCs are facing major obstacles to securing anesthesia coverage, and the decline in reimbursements is exacerbating the issue. 
  3. Why malpractice verdicts are carrying bigger price tags

    Malpractice awards are on the rise, but why?
  4. Ohio State breaks ground on $183M outpatient center

    The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and city officials from Powell, Ohio, celebrated the start of construction on an $183 million outpatient facility.

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  1. 3 Wisconsin medical office buildings sold for $15M

    Three medical office buildings in Stillwater, Lino Lakes and New Richmond, Wis., have been sold to healthcare real estate manager Hammes Partners, according to an April 2 report from Finance & Commerce.
  2. Surgical Notes taps new CFO

    Private equity-backed ASC billing services provider Surgical Notes has added Dominic Brignola as its new CFO. 
  3. Sanford Health nears completion on 5-story GI center

    Sioux Falls, S.D.-based Sanford Health is nearing completion on its new five-story medical building, according to an April 3 report from Dakota News Now. 
  4. $15.8M in physician fraud suits in 2 weeks 

    Becker's has reported on four physician fraud cases totaling more than $15 million in the last two weeks:

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  1. Meet Forbes' newest physician billionaire 

    With a 2024 net worth of $1 billion, Roy Vagelos, MD, made Forbes' 38th annual World's Billionaires list, released April 2, for the first time. 
  2. Malpractice mega-verdicts skyrocketing: 5 numbers to know

    Malpractice awards are getting higher for physicians and hospitals across the country. 
  3. Meet HCA's highest-paid executive

    The highest-paid executive of Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare is the system's CEO, Samuel Hazen. 
  4. 3-story Texas medical office building with ASC to open

    A three-story medical office building is set to open in Spring, Texas, in May, according to a March 28 report from the Houston Business Journal. 
  5. The states on the forefront of 2024's noncompete battle

    Here are four states altering or upholding their noncompete laws that Becker's has reported on in 2024:
  6. 14 new ASCs in March 

    Here are 14 new ASCs opened or announced in March:
  7. The most expensive states for physicians to buy a home

    California is the most expensive state for physicians to buy a home in, according to an April 2 report from CNBC based on a Bankrate analysis of Redfin sales data. 
  8. Eye Physicians of Libertyville acquires Illinois eye clinic

    Eye Physicians of Libertyville (Ill.) acquired Northern Illinois Eye Clinic in Mundelein.
  9. The number of ASCs in all 50 states

    There are a total of 6,087 Medicare-certified ASCs in the U.S.; however, the number of ASCs in each state varies widely, according to data from the Ambulatory Surgery Center Association.

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