Winston-Salem, N.C.-based Novant Health opened the doors June 16 to Scotts Hill Medical Center, a $294 million, 66-bed surgical hospital straddling the Pender and New Hanover county border near Wilmington, N.C., Wilmington Biz reported June 12. The development is one…
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Annapolis, Md.-based Vision Innovation Partners has appointed Brad Foster, MD, as chief medical and strategy officer. Dr. Foster will collaborate with Vision Innovation Partners’ physicians to establish clinical performance benchmarks and drive greater accountability through standardized processes, according to a…
A Florida physician and three staff members at a medical research center have been charged with falsifying clinical trial data for prospective new drug treatments, the Justice Department said in a June 10 news release. Jaynier Moya, MD, co-owner and…
Healthcare organizations have spent years investing in personalization, digital engagement, omnichannel outreach, and member experience. Yet despite more communications, more channels, and more technology, behavior change remains frustratingly difficult to achieve at scale. Why? Because most organizations still treat behavior…
Aug 4, 2026 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM CDT
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- Koleen Cavanaugh, SVP & Chief Marketing Officer, Independence Blue Cross
- Bukata Hayes, Chief Community Health Officer, HMO Minnesota (Blue Plus)
- Nathan Foco, Chief Marketing and Insights Officer, Select Health
- Trish Cox, Chief Experience Officer, SCAN Health Plan
- Jonas Puente, Associate Principal, ZS Associates
Cataract surgery accounts for 18% of all ASC procedure volume and has generated more Medicare savings than any other single procedure in the ambulatory setting, but it took decades to get there. Cardiac catheterization and percutaneous laminectomy are starting from…
Several ASCs and physician groups have suffered data breaches in recent months, with some resulting in class-action lawsuits. Thirteen updates to know since January: Lawsuits 1. St. Louis-based Esse Health, an independent physician group with 45 locations, agreed to pay…
When something goes wrong at an ASC, the instinct is to look at what happened in the moment, but a growing number of ASC leaders say the more important question is what was already broken before the incident occurred. The…
The Green Mountain Care Board has unanimously approved a freestanding multispeciality surgery center in Hartford, Vt., according to a June 11 report from Vermont Public. The Upper Valley Surgery Center will have four operating rooms and provide services including orthopedic,…
Anesthesia is often viewed as a support service in the operating room, but leaders say the specialty plays a critical role in everything from patient optimization and safety to staffing, scheduling and throughput. Becker’s spoke with anesthesia leaders across the…
National Real Estate Advisors recently acquired a medical campus with an ASC and medical office building in Great Falls, Mont., Institutional Real Estate reported June 12. The 244,520-square-foot campus is made up of several buildings serving as a healthcare hub…