Patsy Newitt

Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital in Dover, Ohio, is closing its ASC, the Tuscarawas Ambulatory Surgery Center.

Lawrence Parrish has served as the administrator of his orthopedic center for more than 15 years. 

Memphis, Tenn.-based OrthoSouth hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony on the expansion of its Germantown (Tenn.) Surgery Center, according to a June 20 LinkedIn post.

For Northern Arizona Healthcare in Flagstaff, strategic leadership models can propel growth. 

Indiana University Health Morgan and Veteran Health Indiana are partnering to provide gastrointestinal services to veterans, local station WBIW reported July 20.

From New York to Texas, here are four joint-venture ASCs opened or announced in the past month:

ASC leaders must juggle multiple roles and responsibilities to keep their centers running.

CMS proposes to increase quality-reporting requirements in its 2022 payment system rule released July 19. 

Some independent ASCs took a hit during the pandemic without the leverage to secure reimbursements and necessary supplies.

HCA Healthcare affiliate Largo (Fla.) Medical Center added Medtronic's GI Genius for colonoscopy detection, ABC affiliate WFTS Tampa reported July 16.