Author: Sophie Eydis

Lehigh Acres, Fla.-based Premier Cardiology Care has expanded its footprint in Fort Myers, Fla., with the $1.58 million acquisition of four medical office condominiums, according to a Feb. 4 Gulfshore Business report. The transaction closed in early January. Mike Rivera of…

Here are five gastroenterology and GI surgery physician additions recently reported by Becker’s:

Tampa, Fla.-based Tampa General Hospital has added St. Petersburg-based Gastro Florida to its Tampa General Provider Network, expanding access to gastroenterology services across the region. Gastro Florida, the region’s largest independent GI group, includes more than 60 providers. The group…

Dallas-based Symmetry Anesthesia, a physician-led anesthesia group launched in mid-2025, has partnered with eight hospitals and hired more than 250 clinicians within its first five months of operation.  The organization onboarded five hospitals during that period and attributes its early…

Wenatchee, Wash.-based Confluence Health will open a pre-anesthesia testing clinic at its Central Campus hospital on Feb. 9, Source One reported Jan. 19.  The clinic aims to improve surgical outcomes by evaluating patients’ health prior to surgery. Patients will meet…

Dublin, Ohio-based FillPoint Health, a specialty pharmacy and MSO, has expanded its partnership with US Heart & Vascular to improve access to complex cardiovascular therapies.  The collaboration supports care for patients with advanced heart failure, progressive cardiomyopathies and related conditions…

As spine surgery steadily moves toward outpatient settings, the factors limiting broader adoption are no longer primarily clinical. Advances in surgical technique, anesthesia and pain management have made far more procedures feasible in ASCs than in years past, according to…

From expanding nurse anesthesia education and workforce capacity to building data-driven platforms and shaping systemwide perioperative strategy, anesthesia leaders across the country are driving change in how care is delivered and supported. Here are five anesthesia leaders making headlines this…

Here are the 10 anesthesia stories published by Becker’s that drew the most clicks this year: 10. Virginia enacted legislation granting licensure to certified anesthesiologist assistants with a new law that took effect July 1, allowing them to practice as…

The Cardiac Surgical Institute of Northwest Florida has opened a freestanding ASC in Panama City, Fla., and performed its first procedures Dec. 15, according to a Dec. 16 report from NBC affiliate WJHG.  The new center offers services including heart…