Today's Top 20 Stories
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Doylestown Health system opens new outpatient center in Pennsylvania
Doylestown (Pa.) Health recently opened a new outpatient center in Wrightstown, Pa., to expand services in the area. -
20 exec moves ASC leaders need to know
From President Joe Biden appointing a White House physician to Surgery Partners adding board members, here are the biggest executive moves in 2021 for ASC leaders to know: -
How 1 ASC focuses on growth despite serving a small community
ASCs in rural areas may find it difficult to facilitate growth, but one ASC in Illinois is still finding opportunities.
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Arizona Urology Specialists opens ASC
Arizona Urology Specialists opened a urology ASC in Phoenix, the company announced June 9. -
Restructuring an ASC post-COVID: Q&A with Christina Holloway
Christina Holloway, administrator of the Ambulatory Surgery Center of Bala Cynwyd (Penn.) spoke with Becker's ASC Review on how her center is restructuring policies post-COVID-19. -
Retina Consultants of America adds new practice in Texas
Southlake, Texas-based Retina Consultants of America recently welcomed its 11th practice, Retina Consultants of San Antonio. -
48 ASCs opened by a hospital/health system in 2021
Becker's ASC Review has reported on 48 ASCs opened or announced by hospitals or health systems in 2021.
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Best states for physicians to practice over the past 5 years: Medscape
Minnesota has been the top state for physicians to practice for the past four out of five years, according to a Medscape report examining compensation, practice conditions and quality of life across the U.S. -
Diversifying supply chain: How ASCs can combat shortages
ASCs are still struggling with resource acquisition and supply management because of rising costs and pandemic-related shortages. -
Tenet-owned health system building $400M campus with ASC
Tenet-owned Baptist Health System is planning a campus with an ASC that could approach $400 million at full build out, San Antonio Business Journal reported June 8. -
3 notable spine surgeries at ASCs in 30 days
A cervical disc replacement and two more spine surgeries debuted at ASCs in the last 30 days:
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Gastroenterologist pay drops to $406,000: 15 key statistics
Gastroenterologist pay dropped to $406,000, the seventh highest-paid specialty, with plastic surgeons beating orthopedic surgeons to the top spot in 2021. -
Practice penalized after YouTube-trained nurses performed neurostimulator procedures
A Houston-based chiropractor and her practice are paying $2.6 million and foregoing participation in federal healthcare programs for a decade to resolve billing fraud allegations, according to a June 8 Justice Department statement. -
10 states with the highest number of ASCs per capita
The number of ASCs is growing across the U.S. as patients and payers demand more outpatient surgery. -
10 total joint ASC physicians to know
Ten total joint ASC physicians to know: -
How 8 leaders are solving the biggest challenges at their ASCs
From supply shortages to caseload decline, here's how eight ASC leaders are tackling the biggest challenges at their ASCs: -
Meet the Oregon ASC that 'rose to the occasion' when caseload soared
When hospitals were overrun during the pandemic, many ASCs had to navigate increases in caseloads. -
AdventHealth's surgery center expansion: 4 updates
AdventHealth has had a busy month expanding its surgical offerings, as the health system opened or acquired four centers in Florida and Kentucky. -
How 3 ASCs are mitigating staffing shortages
Staffing post-pandemic has been tricky for many ASCs, whether it’s because of competing wages or surgery migration. -
USPI vs. AmSurg vs. SCA: 10 key comparisons to know in 2021
United Surgical Partners International, AmSurg and Surgical Care Affiliates are the largest ASC chains in the U.S.