1. Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare now owns 100 percent of United Surgical Partners International’s voting shares.
2. Amazon’s plan to acquire primary care provider company One Medical for $3.9 billion could raise costs for all medical groups and further alter the dynamics of physician recruiting and acquisitions.
3. Optum’s $300 million purchase of Healthcare Associates of Texas, a Dallas-based physician practice management company, brings Optum’s acquisition deal total this year to nearly $8 billion.
At the Becker’s 32nd Annual Meeting: The Business and Operations of ASCs, taking place October 29-31 in Chicago, ASC leaders, surgeons and healthcare executives will explore strategies to drive growth, enhance operational performance, navigate reimbursement challenges and prepare for the future of ambulatory surgery. Apply for complimentary registration now.