Patsy Newitt

Kathy Grichnik, MD, Surgical Care Affiliates' chief of anesthesia services, joined Becker's ASC Review to discuss major growth opportunities for ASCs this year. 

Physician demand is expected to increase in the coming years, according to Physicians Thrive's 2022 Physician Compensation Report.

Wellstar East Cobb (Ga.) Health Park opened a gastroenterology office Feb. 1, according to the Cobb County Courier.

Here are 10 ASC administrators to know:

Two ASCs have recently filed lawsuits against different payers over reimbursement for spinal procedures. 

Addison, Texas-based United Surgical Partners International is hiring at least 25 administrators nationally. 

The certified registered nurse anesthetists at Wilkes-Barre (Pa.) General Hospital have called off a strike after the hospital dismissed its third-party anesthesia contractor, the Times Leader reported. 

A physician anesthesiologist-led care team model increases access to care compared to nurse-administered sedation, according to a study from the University of Colorado Hospital.

Multispecialty group practices saw the highest growth of employment settings in the last year, according to Physicians Thrive's 2022 Physician Compensation Report.

Here are seven reports on supply chain issues from the last week: