Author: Patsy Newitt

Physician ownership jumped up one percent from 2019 to 2020, according to the "2021 Physician and Advanced Practice Salary Report" by LocumTenens.com.

Sanford Health opened an ASC in Bismarck, N.D., the Bismarck Tribune reported Dec. 2. 

The average anesthesiologist makes $402,283 a year, according to the "2021 Physician and Advanced Practice Salary Report" by LocumTenens.com.

Here are 41 ASCs Becker's ASC Review reported on in November:

Port Townsend, Wash.-based Jefferson Healthcare is considering a $112.7 million project that would include a surgery center, Peninsula Daily News reported Dec. 2. 

Here are five of the most interesting acquisitions in gastroenterology this year:

Lubbock, Texas-based Covenant High Plains Surgery Center now offers robot-assisted total knee replacement surgery, the center said Dec. 2. 

The average physician makes $362,040 a year, according to the "2021 Physician and Advanced Practice Salary Report" by LocumTenens.com.

California officials confirmed that a recent case of COVID-19 was caused by the omicron coronavirus variant — the first known case detected in the U.S. The individual returned from South Africa Nov. 22.

Here are 10 ASC administrators to know: