Author: Claire Wallace

While depression is on the rise among all physician specialties, one ASC specialty faces lower rates of depression than its counterparts, according to a Feb. 20 report from the American Medical Association based on a depression and burnout survey of…

Surgery Partners has entered into an agreement with Fort Wayne, Ind.-based Parkview Health to grow ASC joint ventures across the state, according to a Feb. 20 report from Fox affiliate WFFT.

Aurora, Colo.-based UCHealth has broken ground on a new medical office building in Green Valley Ranch, Colo., according to a Feb. 19 report from the Mile High CRE.

Here are four ASCs and health systems that have secured partnerships with major supplier Medline so far in 2024: 

Depression is on the rise among all physicians, with urologists facing the highest rates of mild to severe depression, according to a Feb. 20 report from the American Medical Association based on a depression and burnout survey of 7,360 specialists. 

Six medical office buildings totaling 145,308 square feet in Florence, Fort Mitchell, Crittenden, Walton, Alexandria and Butler have sold, according to a Feb. 19 report from REBusiness Online.

ASC developer and manager Compass Surgical Partners is collaborating with the Advanced Joint and Spine Institute Orlando to open a new, Orlando-based ASC. 

Less than two months into 2024, major corporations have already cut thousands of jobs nationwide in an effort to drive down costs, according to a Feb. 18 report from CNBC.

Certificate-of-need laws, which require healthcare providers and systems to get special permission from the state government before expanding or building a new facility, are often controversial among healthcare leaders. 

Forbes has named the 25 most philanthropic billionaires of 2024, with the year's 34 healthcare billionaires notably missing from the list.