Midtown Gastroenterology and Liver Disease in Des Plaine, Ill., has added Faris Murad, MD. Dr. Murad is a gastroenterologist with more than two decades of experience in the diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal and liver conditions, according to a Jan.…
Author: Cameron Cortigiano
Tampa (Fla.) General Hospital and Boston-based Mass General Brigham have launched a joint venture partnership to expand access to outpatient services in Florida. The organizations will launch a joint ambulatory network, starting with a radiation oncology center that is set…
Germantown, Tenn.-based Stern Cardiovascular Center has shifted to an independent clinic model. The practice was previously a Baptist Memorial Health Care-employed clinic. The two organizations will continue to work closely together, according to a Jan. 7 news release from Baptist. …
Morgantown, W.Va.-based WVU Medicine Golisano Children’s Hospital has opened a new outpatient clinic. The 15,214-square-foot center houses pediatric specialty services including neurology, neurosurgery, pulmonology, sleep disorders, plastic surgery, trauma and surgery, according to a Jan. 9 news release from WVU…
The emergence of ASCs and outpatient facilities has some in the industry questioning if joint ventures with hospitals are totally necessary. With the battle over the legality of CON laws ongoing in North Carolina, the idea of ASCs and independent…
Maryland Vision Institute and Busack Eye Center have opened a shared practice in Frederick, Md. The two practices will begin providing care at the facility in January, according to a Jan. 8 news release from Vision Innovation Partners. As part…
A medical office building in Escondido, Calif., has been sold for $36.4 million, according to a Jan. 8 report from REBusiness Online. The 72,000-square-foot center includes an ASC, endoscopy center, onsite pharmacy and cardiology lab services. Neighborhood Healthcare acquired the…
Ritesh Kalra, MD, a physician in Secaucus, N.J., has been charged with distributing opioids without a legitimate medical purpose, maintaining a drug-involved premise and defrauding New Jersey Medicaid. Between January 2019 and February 2025, Dr. Kalra issued more than 31,000…
Pine Bluff, Ark.-based Jefferson Regional has added Steven Blake, DO, according to a Jan. 7 report from Stuttgart Daily Leader. Dr. Blake is board certified in gastroenterology and internal medicine. He earned his medical degree at the Philadelphia College of…
Salisbury, Md.-based TidalHealth has appointed Lindsey Nelson, MD, as executive medical director of the TidalHealth Anesthesiology service line. In the role, Dr. Nelson will oversee the strategic, clinical and operational direction of anesthesia services across all TidalHealth care locations, according…
