Top ASC stories: Physician group updates, 13 new ASCs in February and more

Here are the most-read articles from Becker's ASC Review during the week of March 1-5:

1. Texas surgeon gets 10 years in prison for fraud; physicians leave North Carolina hospital after pay cuts & more

2. Surgeon investigated for attending Zoom traffic trial from OR; 2 shot at Texas medical office & more

3. 15 best ASCs in America for 2021, ranked by Newsweek

4. Texas health system to suspend procedures at surgery center indefinitely

5. Optum to add 715-physician group in Massachusetts & 2 other physician group updates

6. CMS, commercial payers pushing procedures to ASCs

7. Gastroenterologist salary in 5 major US cities

8. 13 ASCs opened or announced in February

9. Houston physician, 3 others charged with billing fraud; Tulane reverses suspension of residency director & more

10. Physician sentenced to 5 years in prison for illegally distributing 9,800 opioid pills: 4 details

More articles on physicians:
Physician pays $215,228 to settle kickback allegations: 4 details
Houston physician, 3 others charged with billing fraud; Tulane reverses suspension of residency director & more
Physician sentenced to 5 years in prison for illegally distributing 9,800 opioid pills: 4 details

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