Today's Top 20 Stories
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4 new Texas ASCs in 2024
Here are four ASCs in Texas that were opened, announced or expanded this year, as reported by Becker's in 2024: -
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.
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Colonoscopy costs at ASCs vs. HOPDs in each state
The average cost of a colonoscopy at a hospital outpatient department is $1,608, compared to $1,136 at an ASC, according to data from insurance company Sidecar Health's cost calculator. -
Knee arthroscopy costs at ASCs vs. HOPDs in each state
The average cost of a knee arthroscopy with cartilage removal at a hospital outpatient department in California is $6,063, compared to $3,959 at an ASC, according to data from insurance company Sidecar Health's cost calculator. -
The ASC companies making waves
Here are three ASC companies that have been making headlines over the last few months. -
UCLA Health names Dr. Priscilla Hsue as chief of cardiology
Priscilla Hsue, MD, has been named chief of the division of cardiology at Los Angeles-based UCLA Health.
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Salem Regional set to open $40M ASC, outpatient center
Salem (Ohio) Regional Medical Center's new outpatient pavilion is set to open its doors in Columbiana, NBC affiliate WFMJ reported March 20. -
5 hospitals laying off employees: What it could mean for ASCs
While layoffs are slowing at hospitals and health systems as margins improve, some are still having to cut staff due to financial issues. -
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. -
Stark law's unintended consequences
Some of the largest recoveries by the Justice Department in the last year were Stark law violations, and some leaders worry the policy is hurting physicians rather than preventing corruption.
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Top physician practices for cardiology: Castle Connolly
Castle Connolly ranked the top physician practices for heart and vascular care for 2024. -
Where employees are quitting
Delaware is the state with the highest job resignation rate, according to personal finance site WalletHub. -
ASCs wary as labor costs outpace reimbursements
Thomas Feldman, CEO of the Peoria, Ill.-based Center for Health ASC, joined Becker's to discuss ASC disruptors and growth opportunities. -
TriasMD acquires Thousand Oaks Surgery Center
TriasMD, parent company of Newport Beach, Calif.-based DISC Sports & Spine Center, acquired Thousand Oaks (Calif.) Surgery Center. -
2 medical office building updates in Illinois
Here are two recent updates on medical office buildings in Illinois: -
2 medical office building deals in New York
Here are two recent updates on medical office buildings in New York: -
5 new numbers ASCs need to know
Here are five numbers that ASC leaders should pay attention to: -
What's new in cardiology?
Here are seven updates regarding cardiology that healthcare leaders should know: -
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.
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