The ASC industry has existed for decades, but today’s operating environment looks dramatically different than it did at its inception. For Franklin, Tenn.-based Regent Surgical Health, that shift requires a new playbook. Founded in 2001, Regent Surgical Health partners with…
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Here are eight new ASCs and outpatient centers that have opened, been approved and broken ground in the South, as reported by Becker’s since July 22:
There have been several key updates to both federal and state healthcare policies since Sept. 2, covering both financial and clinical issues. 1. The Republican-led House Appropriations Committee has released a spending bill for 2026 that dropped an $18 billion…
The physician market has been undergoing rapid consolidation, with health systems, private equity and other healthcare players competing to expand their reach. Here are 14 deals disrupting the physician market since November 2024: 1. In September, HonorHealth signed an agreement…
HonorHealth has signed an agreement to acquire Evernorth Care Group from Cigna. Evernorth Care Group operates 18 clinics in the greater Phoenix area and provides integrated primary care services to nearly 80,000 patients. The clinics will join HonorHealth upon close…
A Martinsville, Va.-based physician, who was found guilty of more than 450 counts of multiple drug charges in December, was sentenced to 40 years in prison, the Justice Department said in a Sept. 3 news release. What happened?
During a session at the American Society of Anesthesiologists’ ADVANCE 2025, panelists discussed their experiences working in administrative roles as anesthesiologists. The session was reported out by Anesthesiology News Sept. 3. Aalok Agarwala, MD, an anesthesiologist and associate chief medical…
An 80,000-square-foot multispecialty ASC has been planned in Hoover, Ala. According to a news release shared with Becker’s, construction on the South Haven Surgical Plaza will begin in December, with completion anticipated by March 2027. The ASC will feature six…
Burlington, Vt.-based University of Vermont Medical Center has adopted a new approach to delivering anesthesia expected to reduce nitrous oxide purchases by 88% and save more than $10,000 each year, according to a Sept. 3 WCAX report. The update will…
Hospitals aren’t just healthcare providers — they’re among the largest employers in their communities. But as workforce demands grow and burnout intensifies, health systems must rethink how to support finance and RCM teams while staying financially agile. This whitepaper outlines…
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