Today's Top 20 Stories
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Arizona Digestive Health opens new GI, endoscopy center
Phoenix-based Arizona Digestive Health has opened a new gastroenterology clinic and endoscopy center in Tucson, Ariz. -
Why 3 physician groups, practices closed
As physician groups and practices face rising costs and declining reimbursements, many are forced to shutter. -
Payers are looking to ASCs — here's why
ASCs are becoming an increasingly popular site of service for patients, and payers are taking note.
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Number of physician assistants in every state in 2024
New York has 16,690 active physician assistants, the most of any state, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. -
GI's reimbursement problem in 5 numbers
The costs and reimbursements associated with gastroenterology procedures are not keeping up with the increase in patient diagnoses. -
3 GI devices, tools gaining FDA clearance
Here are three gastroenterology devices and tools that received FDA clearance that Becker's has reported on since Jan. 4: -
14K-square-foot Texas ASC sells
A 14,000-square-foot ASC facility in Sugar Land, Texas, has sold, according to an April 10 report from REBusiness Online.
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Meet the youngest physician billionaire
Internal medicine physician Keith Dunleavy, MD, is the youngest physician billionaire who made Forbes' 38th World's Billionaires list, released April 2. -
Physician ASC owner charged with felony after unlicensed man performed surgeries
A physician has been charged for allowing an unlicensed surgical assistant to perform surgery at the cosmetic ASC he owned and operated in Houston, Texas, ABC13 reported April 9. -
What the ASC industry will look like in 10 years
Four ASC leaders joined Becker's to discuss what the ASC industry will look like in 10 years. -
No. of outpatient PE deals in 2023 by specialty
Outpatient care saw 195 private equity deals in 2023, the most of any healthcare subsector, according to the Private Equity Stakeholder Project.
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10 states facing the highest risks from private equity
New Mexico is most at risk of facing negative impacts from private equity deals, according to new data from the Private Equity Stakeholder Project. -
3 Tenet deals totaling $2.95B+
Tenet Healthcare, parent company of ASC chain United Surgical Partners International, has recently closed several multi-million dollar deals. -
Patient wins $3.2M in suit against Cleveland Clinic physician
A patient in Florida has won a $3.2 million lawsuit against a physician who allegedly misdiagnosed him, leading to a lost leg from a flesh-eating bacteria, NBC affiliate WPTV reported April 8. -
5 highest-paid cardiologists in New Orleans
The highest-paid cardiologist in New Orleans earns $815,900, according to Medscape's salary reporter tool, which is much higher than the mean annual wage of $423,250 cardiologists make according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. -
30 ASCs opening in Q1
Here are 30 ASCs that have opened, gained approval or announced plans to open that Becker's reported on in the first quarter of 2024: -
The biggest misconceptions about ASCs
From the number of procedures to safety, four ASC leaders joined Becker's to discuss the biggest misconceptions about surgery centers. -
Compass Surgical's year: 6 moves in 4 months
Raleigh, N.C.-based ASC management company Compass Surgical Partners has hit the ground running in 2024, striking new partnerships and garnering new equity investments. -
5 things anyone opening an ASC should know
In the ever-changing healthcare market, starting a new venture can feel like a big risk. -
The best states for physicians in the last 5 years
Montana and Wisconsin consistently make WalletHub's annual list of best states for physicians.
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