Author: Ariana Portalatin

Medscape's 2021 "APRN Compensation Report" provides several insights about the 2020 salaries of advanced practice registered nurses, including income based on practice setting, certifications and education levels.

Cloud-based software company Mytonomy has launched a platform to optimize outcomes for total joint replacement surgeries, the company said Dec. 8.

Physician Partners of America will add a spinal cord stimulation system to its offices to help patients with painful diabetic neuropathy, the pain management practice said Dec. 9.

MNGI Digestive Health has named Paul Dambowy, MD, as its CMO, the Minneapolis-based practice said Dec. 8.

Although New York and Florida share similar populations — 20.2 million residents and 21.5 million residents, respectively — the two states have vastly different healthcare landscapes.

Texas outranks California in number of new ASCs, hospitals and average physician compensation, while California boasts the most ASCs and physicians overall.

Several hospitals collaborated with ASCs in 2021 to advance care and open new centers.

Here are 18 major accomplishments achieved by ASCs in 2021:

Despite facing challenges brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, several ASCs expanded their patient services.

A roundup of ASC purchases making news last month: