Author: Francesca Mathewes

The global market for anesthesia machines is expected to hit $14.1 billion in 2024, according to a July 29 report from FactMR. 

Here are the ASCs that either opened or were planned across the Southeast in June, as reported by Becker's: 

A recent American Medical Association survey shows six specialties emerging as those where physicians have the highest intent to leave –– and not just counting those waiting for retirement. 

Norfolk, Va.-based Sentara Health has largely phased out its use of desflurane in anesthesia, according to a July 25 WHRO News report. 

A multi-specialty medical facility opened in North Port, Fla., according to a July 24 Fox4 report. 

A study published by the Journal of the National Cancer Institute found significant racial disparities when it comes to follow-up rates for colonoscopies and the quality of colonoscopy performed. 

Construction is underway for Winston-Salem, N.C.-based Novant Health's new community hospital in Wilmington, N.C., the Novant Scotts Hill Medical Center, according to a July 25 Star News Online report. 

A Santa Paula (Calif.) physician pleaded guilty in federal court to one count of healthcare fraud for defrauding Medicare out of more than $3 million. 

A new drug has shown potential to drastically decrease pain and opioid use for at least one week for patients who have undergone a bunionectomy, according to clinical trial results set to be published in the August 2024 issue of…

Stafford-based Southern Ocean Medical Center has broken ground on their $34 million expansion project.