Patsy Newitt, Author at Becker’s ASC

Phoenix Children's Hospital to build campus with outpatient surgery center

Phoenix Children's Hospital is investing $135 million for a new hospital with an outpatient surgery center, Fox10 Phoenix reported May 26.

Allied Digestive Health affiliate leases medical office space

Advanced Gastroenterology Associates has signed a lease for an under-construction medical office building in Marlboro, N.J., Asbury Park Press reported May 27.

6 recent GI exec moves

Pinnacle GI and One GI both named new CEOs in the past month.

Who's opening joint-venture ASCs?

Becker's ASC Review has reported on 26 joint-venture ASCs opened in 2021 so far.

Ortho Rhode Island partners with health system for TJRs

Providence-based Ortho Rhode Island partnered with South County Health to complete robotic-assisted total joint replacements, according to a LinkedIn post by the practice.

UC Davis planning $75M ASC

Sacramento, Calif.-based UC Davis is planning to open a $75 million surgery center, according to the university.

10 administrators to know

Amanda Hawkins, BSN, RN, administrator of The Surgery Center of Charleston (S.C.), recently was elected treasurer of the Ambulatory Surgery Center Association.

30% of physicians less trusting of leadership post-pandemic, survey says

Physician trust in healthcare leaders took a hit during the pandemic, according to a study reported by Medscape Medical News on May 24.

Harnessing hospital partnerships: 2 ASCs that grew during the pandemic

When hospitals shut down during the COVID-19 pandemic, some ASCs saw caseloads increase when surgeries were unable to be performed in hospital settings.

North American Partners in Anesthesia partners with New Jersey ASC

North American Partners in Anesthesia expanded its services to Union (N.J.) Surgery Center, part of Atlantic Health System's Overlook Medical Center – Union Campus.