Author: Patsy Newitt

Lakeland (Fla.) Regional Health is planning a medical office building with an ASC and freestanding emergency room, Growth Spotter reported March 17. 

Here are six ophthalmology updates in the last 30 days:

The sale of three medical office buildings totaling $22 million were reported in the last week:

Private equity-backed, Miami-based Gastro Health supports more than 340 physicians nationwide. 

ASCs in the South and Mountain regions pay the most management fees, according to VMG Health's "Multi-Specialty ASC Benchmarking Study" for 2022.

Here are 10 ASC power players to know, listed in alphabetical order:

Ben Bradenham Jr., MD, a gastroenterologist at Gastrointestinal Specialists in Richmond, Va., joined Becker's to discuss how physician education is failing in attempts to counter burnout. 

Here are 11 lawsuits involving a physician or group of physicians suing their former employers in the last year:

Male physicians in Maryland earn 50 percent more than female physicians despite working fewer hours on average a week, according to a study published in The National Law Review March 16. 

The Medical College of Georgia in Augusta is now offering a noninvasive screening for esophageal cancer with a new device, local ABC affiliate WJBF reported March 16.