Patsy Newitt

Intermountain Healthcare and The Orthopedic Partners broke ground Sept. 15 on a joint-venture ASC, according to a news release sent to Becker's.

Physician practice deals heated up in the first half of the year; private equity firms were the buyer in 63 percent of the second-quarter deals.

Patients in France diagnosed with metastatic colorectal cancer after the country's first COVID-19 lockdown had a higher tumor burden than those diagnosed before the lockdown, according to an analysis published in JAMA Network Open. 

The global endoscopy equipment market is projected to reach $39.3 billion by 2026, according to MarketsandMarkets.

University of Texas System Board of Regents approved designs to increase the size and cost of a planned medical office building with an ASC in San Antonio, Virtual Builders Exchange reported Sept. 14. 

ColoWrap was awarded a $255,000 grant from the National Science Foundation, the company announced Sept. 14.

James Weber, MD, is the CEO and founder of Southlake, Texas-based GI Alliance. 

From Boston Scientific acquiring Israeli company Lumenis' surgical business in a $1.07 billion deal to General Electric warning its margins and revenue are hurting from supply chain challenges, here are eight supply chain updates making headlines in the past week.

Addison, Texas-based United Surgical Partners International is hiring at least 18 administrators for its facilities across the U.S. 

Four gastroenterology leaders spoke with Becker's ASC Review on the surgical technique that has had the most significant impact on their practice: