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Here are 11 ASCs that were announced, constructed or opened in September, as reported by Becker’s: 1. Albany (N.Y.) Med Health System broke ground on an expansion at Greene Medical Arts in Catskill, N.Y., that will include a same-day surgery…
Gastroenterology is facing workforce shortages, reimbursement cuts and private equity growth in 2025, while top ASCs continue to gain national recognition. Here are seven numbers to know so far this year: 7. 259 GI ASCs were recognized as “high performing”…
Nashville, Tenn.-based AmSurg, one of the nation’s largest ASC operators, is expanding through acquisitions and preparing for a major ownership change under St. Louis-based Ascension. Here are 10 numbers to know so far in 2025: 10. The ASC market is…
Lurie Children’s Hospital has cut the ribbon on a 75,000-square-foot outpatient center in Schaumburg, Ill., according to a Sept. 30 report from CBS News. Cardiology, hematology/oncology, epilepsy treatment and pulmonology services are among the specialties offered at the new center.…
Dallas-based United Surgical Partners International, Tenet Healthcare’s ASC arm, continues to grow its footprint and shift toward higher-acuity outpatient care. Here are 10 things to know so far in 2025: 10. USPI’s adjusted EBITDA for Q2 2025 reached $498 million,…
Primary care is under immense strain from rising patient demand, workforce shortages, and administrative complexity. Primary Care as a Service transforms this challenge into an opportunity by serving as a scalable extension of the care team. By orchestrating best next…
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Premier Anesthesia has partnered with Riverside Medical Center and Riverside ASC. Through the collaboration, Premier Anesthesia will introduce a care team model while maintaining Riverside’s standard of care and operational efficiency, according to an Oct. 1 news release from Premier. …
Here are 15 cardiologists who joined new health systems, hospitals and practices in September, as reported by Becker’s:
Gastroenterologist compensation varies widely across the U.S., with hours worked and pay differing significantly by region, according to salary data from Marit Health, which collects anonymous physician salary information. Here’s a regional breakdown of GI pay and workload: New England…
