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J. Mark Provenza, MD, is a gastroenterologist who practices at an ASC and is a partner at GastroIntestinal Specialists in Shreveport, La. Here, he shares his thoughts on ancillary revenue streams for GI practices and ASCs.

Here are 21 orthopedics-focused ASCs opened or announced in 2019 so far:

Medtronic and Johnson & Johnson are the top two biggest medical device companies in the world, according to Medical Design & Outsourcing's "2019 Big 100."

Regent Surgical Health outlined some of the benefits of converting a hospital outpatient department to an ASC.

Anesthesiologists and nurse anesthetists are key to ensuring a positive patient experience, which is linked to surgery center reimbursement, according to New Rochelle, N.Y.-based Somnia Anesthesia.

Hall Render attorney Joseph N. Wolfe spoke to Becker's ASC Review about what CMS' proposed rule could mean for Stark Law, and how potential changes could help or hurt ASCs.

An Atlanta-area medical office is gaining a fully operable surgery center, according to SG Contracting.

Missoula, Mont.-based Providence St. Patrick Hospital started work on a $126 million outpatient building that will include an ASC, NBC Montana reports.

The Texas Ambulatory Surgery Center Society featured Matthew Schocket, MD, founder and CEO of the Center for Specialty Surgery of Austin (Texas) and Austin-based Audentes Health, as its member of the day.

Here are four updates from gastroenterology companies and practices from the past week: