Patsy Newitt

Three percent of ophthalmologists have a net worth of at least $5 million, according to Medscape.

Eben Rosenthal, MD, was named chair of Nashville, Tenn.-based Vanderbilt University Medical Center's department of otolaryngology-head and neck surgery, according to a June 11 news release. 

Melville, N.Y.-based North American Partners in Anesthesia announced three partnerships in the past month. 

Pinpointing and addressing internal threats is critical for ASCs to operate successfully and deliver optimal patient care. 

Leawood, Kan.-based ValueHealth is partnering with Boca Raton-based Ortho Florida for a network of orthopedic-focused ASCs, according to a June 15 news release. 

U.S. News & World Report released its rankings of the best children's hospitals for pediatric gastroenterology and GI surgery for 2020-21.

The FDA added sodium citrate tubes to its list of shortages, and the White House included four supply chain initiatives to defeat the COVID-19 pandemic.

Los Angeles-based DOCS Surgical Hospital is investing in employee retention and medical equipment in response to the growth the ASC has experienced in the past year. 

Telemedicine and other technological advancements have changed the way gastroenterologists approach postoperative care.  

The Texas Ambulatory Surgery Center Society named Jeff Blankenship its new board member, the organization said June 14.