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Patsy Newitt

The derailing of plans for an Alabama vascular ASC and risk-based deal between Medtronic and Spectrum Health are among five noteworthy cardiology moves in the last 12 months.

Iterative Scopes obtained $150 million in series B funding to develop its artificial intelligence-powered gastroenterology technology, the company said Jan. 19. 

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Optum, which includes ASC chain Surgical Care Affiliates, reported revenue of $155.6 billion in 2021, according to parent company UnitedHealth Group's 2021 results released Jan. 19. 

From laws governing physician self-referral to group practice structure, here are six Stark Law updates from 2021 that ASCs should know. 

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