Self-employed physician numbers continue to decrease as a new American Medical Association study shows employed physicians outnumber self-employed physicians for the first time in U.S. history.
ASC News
Here are five of the top-read articles on Becker's ASC Review this week:
Antigo, Wis.-based St. Joseph's Outpatient Center and Antigo-based Volm Cancer Center will host an emergency preparedness drill May 4, the Antigo Times reports. Antigo-based Aspirus Langlade Hospital and several community organizations are partaking in the drill, which will ensure the…
Sylvia Johns, director of surgical services for Olympia (Wash.) Orthopaedic Associates, discusses the big challenges and opportunities for orthopedic surgery centers today.
John V. Prunskis, MD, CEO and medical director of the Illinois Pain Institute and The Regenerative Stem Cell Institute in Barrington, Ill., discusses the best opportunities for ASCs in the next five years.
Advertisement
Kyron Rayshawn Templeton, 28, pleaded guilty to murdering two people and injuring three at an ASC in 2013, the Longview News-Journal reports.
Ponderay, Idaho-based Pend Oreille Surgery Center is celebrating its 10th year in business on May 13, the Bonner County Daily Bee reports.
Lockport, N.Y.-based Eastern Niagara Hospital is scrapping its maternity and outpatient services as part of a transformation plan, Buffalo Business First reports.
The Healthcare Appraisers' 2019 ASC valuation survey provides insight on payers, ASC value and more.
In December 2018, Westchester, Ill.-based Regent Surgical Health's Surgery Center of Wasilla (Alaska) withstood a major earthquake with minimal damage.