HCA appoints new regional presidents & more — 9 ASC company key notes

Here are nine updates on ASC companies and industry-relevant companies to note.

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Gainesville-based North Florida Regional Medical Center’s CEO Brian Cook was promoted to president of HCA’s Henderson, Nev.-based Far West Division. Ravi Chari, MD, will take over as president of HCA’s West Florida Division beginning May 1.

Shocked by your ER bill? So is UnitedHealthcare, according to a new website launched by the payer that takes aim at Envision Healthcare‘s emergency room billing practices.

Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare hit a new 52-week high, when the stock traded as high as $25.19 per share.

LLR Partners formed Eye Health America — an ophthalmology practice management services organization — and acquired two ophthalmology practices and an ASC.

Red Bank, N.J.-based Mid-Atlantic Ophthalmology Group acquired Frederick-based Maryland Vision Institute, adding to its already sizable portfolio.

Montecito Medical Real Estate acquired Norfolk-based Virginia Eye Consultants’ medical office building and ASC.

Becker’s ASC Review profiled Regent Surgical Health and Surgery Partners.

Avanza named Robert McDavitt, RN, senior consultant of development and operations.

Pharos Capital Group acquired Lafayette, Ind.-based Horizon Oncology and concurrently launched its own venture, Verdi Oncology.

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