Author: Patsy Newitt

Tampa-based University of South Florida Health’s endoscopy and surgery center received accreditation from the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care, the hospital announced June 2. 

Mass General Waltham (Mass.) Ambulatory Surgery Center will more than double its operating rooms and increase its outpatient procedure offerings. 

Tracking quality through patient portals and analytics has given The Surgical Center at Columbia (Mo.) Orthopaedic Group the opportunity to reach new levels of patient satisfaction and keep infection rates low. 

OptumCare is a fast-growing business for UnitedHealth, which plans to make Optum a $100 billion business.

The Surgical Center at Columbia (Mo.) Orthopaedic Group relies on its close-knit staff for quality outcomes. 

Evanston, Ill.-based Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine's department of gastroenterology is partnering with a local organization for a program to address racial equity in Chicago and Evanston, Mirage News reported June 3.

Melville, N.Y.-based North American Partners in Anesthesia has had a busy month, with two partnerships announced in the past two weeks. 

White Plains (N.Y.) Hospital opened its Center for Advanced Medicine & Surgery on its campus June 2, the hospital said. 

A joint-venture vascular ASC is slated to open in Corpus Christi, Texas, in early 2022, Caller Times reported June 3. 

Children's Health Orange (Calif.) County opened a cardiology outpatient center, the hospital said June 2.