Author: Patsy Newitt

New York City-based NYU Langone Health named Aasma Shaukat, MD, as director of outcomes research in the division of gastroenterology and hepatology, the system said Aug. 23.

Here are more than 100 administrators to know. 

Sovereign Medical Group finished an ASC in Manhattan, according to Eastman Cooke, the construction company involved with the project. 

Construction has begun on Mount Clemens, Mich.-based McLaren Macombs' $25 million surgery center, according to ARCO/Murray, a construction company involved with the project.

ASCs can benefit from the new "shopping" era of healthcare, according to Andre Blom, CEO of Des Plaines-based Illinois Bone & Joint Institute. 

Kaiser Permanente is planning a new facility with an ASC in Woodbridge, Va., according to a WTOP report. 

Lexington (S.C.) Medical Center has closed an ASC in Irmo, S.C., as COVID-19 cases climb in the area, local CBS affiliate News 19 said Aug. 19. 

Colonoscopy backlogs could take "years to recover from," according to the CFO of Minneapolis-based MNGI Digestive Health. 

Physician-owned Ambulatory Surgery Center of Western New York sold a majority stake to Catholic Health.

Southlake, Texas-based GI Alliance has more than 500 locations and more than 600 physicians.