Kimberly Cantees, MD, vice chair of equity, diversity and inclusion and clinical director of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Presbyterian Hospital, shared with Becker's her tips for ensuring success at ASCs once they have built momentum.
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Here are five major lay-offs made by health systems since March 31:
Trey Sampson III, administrator of Newport Beach (Calif.) Surgery Center, joined Becker's to share how he is tackling critical issues facing ASCs to ensure his practice comes out ahead.
The following are states pursuing legislation that would lessen restrictions for nurse practitioners, as reported Becker's since Feb. 27:
Around 30 percent of freestanding ASCs are owned and operated by chains, according to the VMG Health 2023 Healthcare M&A Report.
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Michigan legislators have recently introduced a bill that would allow nurse practitioners to practice with fewer restrictions.
Indiana's house of representatives have voted in favor of a noncompete ban bill for only primary care physicians, excluding specialty physicians, IndyStar reported April 21.
When it comes to staffing challenges, there's no magic bullet.
Sandy Berreth, RN, a surveyor for the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care, joined Becker's to share key factors in the success or failures of ASCs this year.
Seventy-three percent of women physicians are considering early retirement, looking at another career or looking for another employer because they are overworked, according to Doximity's 2023 "Physician Compensation Report."