Here are five gastroenterology groups dominating the industry:
Patsy Newitt
The ASC industry is largely fragmented, with roughly 68% of ASC facilities operating independently as of 2023.
The ASC industry is historically fragmented, but one company seeing skyrocketing growth in the last five years through consolidation.
David Ricks, CEO of Eli Lilly, one of the largest companies in the U.S. by revenue, earned more than $25 million in 2023, according to a report from Equilar listing CEO pay for the 100 largest companies by revenue.
ASCs are flourishing across the country, with payers, patients and health systems taking note of the cost-savings potentials.
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Brentwood, Tenn.-based Surgery Partners' revenues jumped 14.2% to $762.1 million for the second quarter of 2024, according to the company's financial report released Aug. 6.
A dermatopathologist in Saginaw, Mich., has been ordered to pay $131,626 for ignoring a lawsuit for failing to pay his debts, MLive reported Aug. 5.
A House committee in June unanimously advanced legislation that would make permanent an in-office ancillary services exception to Stark law for drugs provided under Medicare.
Average anesthesiologist pay jumped $10,000 in the last year, according to AMN Healthcare's 2024, "Review of Physician and Advanced Practitioner Recruiting Incentives." How anesthesiologist salary has changed in 6 years
Here are 10 ASC companies to know: