Management services organizations have become one of the most talked-about structures in independent physician practice, but few people can explain what one actually does on the ground. Basheer Alismail, president of Capital Surgical Solutions, joined Becker’s to discuss how he…
ASC Transactions & Valuation Issues
Hoskinson Health and Wellness, a rural clinic in Gillette, Wyo., will close July 31, three years after opening, citing financial unsustainability, the Gillette News Record reported May 25. The clinic, which was founded with ambitions of building a national model…
From fighting new state legislation in court to defending itself against hospital lawsuits, CVS Health is navigating a turbulent stretch. Here’s a look at what’s happening: Tennessee pharmacy law sparks federal lawsuit CVS Health has filed a federal lawsuit challenging…
Optum Primary Care in Franklin, Ind., will close and its providers will move to different locations, the Daily Journal reported May 25. A clinic physician, two physician assistants, a respiratory therapist, a nurse practitioner and a neurologist will relocate to…
With median transaction multiples hitting an eight-year high in 2025 and private equity pouring nearly $19 billion into the sector in just the first half of the year, demand is strong in the ASC market. Here are seven things to…
Torrance, Calif.-based Unio Health Partners has finalized a partnership with New York-based AI care team platform Thesis Care to deploy AI care team agents across its physician practices. Unio Health Partners serves more than 500,000 patients annually across 52 practice…
Fort Myers, Fla.-based Lee Health has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Florida Heart Associates, an independent cardiology practice serving Southwest Florida, according to a May 21 news release. Florida Heart Associates will become a Lee Health subsidiary and…
Major health systems are shedding hospitals and funneling the proceeds into ASCs. Tenet, Ascension and Community Health Systems have collectively divested dozens of hospitals in recent years, redirecting billions toward outpatient growth. Tenet Healthcare Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare offers perhaps the…
Nearly 1 in 3 U.S. physicians will be sued at least once in their career, but the risk varies depending on where they practice, what they specialize in and how long they have been in medicine, according to a policy…
Healthcare costs have hit record highs over the last decade, driven largely by the expansion of large, vertically integrated health systems and the increasing cost of hospital operations. In an April report the Paragon Health Institute offers 12 potential policy…
