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Two acquisitions from HCA Healthcare and one more ASC acquisition Becker's has reported on since Aug. 18:

While the number of spinal fusion procedures has increased dramatically over the last 20-plus years, the biomaterials from which spinal interbody fusion devices are manufactured have not changed substantially. Over this time, however, many significant drawbacks of these materials have…

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There is a huge growth opportunity for ASC chains, as around 70 percent of freestanding surgery centers remain independent, according to VMG Health's "Annual Healthcare M&A Report 2022."

With ASC ownership becoming more popular among physicians, it's important to know five major steps associated with opening an ASC, including licensing and certification. 

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