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Author: Cameron Cortigiano

Mount Sinai South Nassau is planning to open an ambulatory multi-specialty in Wantagh, N.Y., according to a July 4 report from Herald Community Newspapers. The $70 million facility is 63,000 square feet and will provide care across specialties including cardiology,…

George Eapen, MD, a cardiologist at VCU Health, is set to retire after five decades in the field.  Dr. Eapen has spent the majority of his cardiology career providing care at VCU Health Pauley Health Center, according to a July…

The UCI Health Physician Network has added SoCal Eye as a founding affiliate of its network.  SoCal Eye is an ophthalmology practice with locations in Long Beach and Los Alamitos, Calif., providing eye care services including cataract surgery, LASIK, glaucoma…

The continued migration of cardiology care towards ASCs as well as new cardiovascular procedures being approved for ASC settings have cardiologists optimistic about the future.  These two cardiologists recently connected with Becker’s to talk about what parts of the industry…

Anatomic pathology and clinical pathology will have the biggest shortage of physicians in the future, according to a recent report from Axuall.  The specialty with the largest projected physician surplus is emergency medicine.  The 2025 Clinician Workforce Insights Report analyzed…

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Financial stressors, including lower reimbursement rates, inflation and rising overhead costs, are forcing independent physicians and surgeons to make big changes. To keep up, some surgeons are choosing to retire early, some are heading into the private equity route and…

Medtech company Smith+Nephew has partnered with Standard Health to develop the first orthopedic ASC in the United Kingdom.  The facility will provide services including rotator cuff repair, ACL reconstruction, knee and hip replacements and foot, ankle, hand and wrist procedures,…

Mergers and acquisitions, private equity and joint ventures have had a significant impact on the ASC space over the past few years, but the frequency of deals has recently decreased, according to this CEO. Higher interest rates, paired with inflation…

There are an array of financial hurdles for ASCs right now, especially those on the smaller side when it comes to reimbursement challenges, rising operational costs and changes to the supply chain to name a few.  Being proactive and out…

Slocum Orthopedics is moving forward to construct a standalone ASC in Eugene, Ore., according to a May 29 report from Eugene Weekly. The 42,000-square-foot facility will include up to 10 operating rooms and 30 bed areas for patients pre- and…

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