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Nemours Children’s Health opened the Moseley Foundation Institute Outpatient Services and Day Hospital. The outpatient unit is the second phase of the institute, which is located in Wilmington, Del., according to a Dec. 9 news release from Nemours Children’s Health. …

A hospital campus in Poplar Bluffs, Mo., is set to close its surgery center following a change in ownership, according to a Dec. 22 report from KFVS 12.  Ellington, Mo.-based Missouri Highlands Health Care has purchased the St. Francis Hospital…

With over 200 active drug shortages in 2025 supply chain disruptions have become a daily operational threat for hospital pharmacies. But UVA Health is showing that health systems don’t have to accept chaos as the norm. By partnering on a…

Jan 27, 2026 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM America/Chicago

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Mark L. Vestal, PharmD, MMCi, BCPS

Director, Pharmacy Supply Chain & 340B, UVA Health

Chris Nagy, PharmD, BCPS

Clinical Solutions Director, Quva BrightStream

Endoscopic spine surgery is reaching a pivotal moment in adoption in the U.S., and it’s well-suited for ASCs. However reimbursement remains a key hurdle for growth. Multiple hospitals and practices have adopted endoscopic spine in 2025, and some surgeons have…

Payer and employer pressure to lower healthcare costs is accelerating the shift of surgical procedures into ambulatory surgery centers, according to Jeffrey Flynn, COO of Gramercy Healthcare and president of the New York State Association of Ambulatory Surgery Centers. Mr.…

From novel procedures to practice openings, here are the firsts from the gastroenterology and endoscopy industry that happened in 2025, as reported by Becker’s.  Note: This list is not exhaustive.

Here are more than 15 ASCs, outpatient centers and surgical facilities in the Midwest that opened their doors in 2025, as reported by Becker’s throughout the year. Note: This list is not exhaustive.

Here are 10 stories focused on spine surgery and outpatient spine that drew readers’ attention in 2025: 1. Some fee-for-service spine procedures in traditional Medicare will have prior authorizations added, according to CMS’ new Wasteful and Inappropriate Service Reduction model. 2. Consolidation is…

Point-of-care ultrasound programs often grow faster than the workflows supporting them. Images live in silos. Exams go undocumented. Billing is missed. And leaders lack a clear view of ROI. Health systems like Baylor Scott & White Health, Yale New Haven…

Jan 27, 2026 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM America/Chicago

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Matthew Lohse, MD, FACEP

Baylor Scott & White Health-Temple Medical Center Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine Baylor College of Medicine-Temple Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor School of Medicine | Texas A&M University Ultrasound Director-Emergency Department Emergency Ultrasound Fellowship Director

Matthew Riscinti, MD, BS

System-Wide Ultrasound Director - Denver Health Ultrasound Fellowship Director - Denver Health Assistant Professor - University of Colorado School of Medicine Co-founder of The POCUS Atlas

Rachel Liu, BAO, MBBCh, FACEP, FAIUM

Yale New Haven Health Professor of Emergency Medicine Director, Point of Care Ultrasound Education, Office of Curriculum Director, Advanced Training Period , Office of Curriculum Vice Chair of Faculty Affairs, Emergency Medicine

Michael Toland

University of Maryland Medical System Senior Director of IT UMMC Site Executive

As ASCs face mounting pressure from rising costs, stubborn reimbursement and workforce constraints, having leaders who understand the ASC business model has become critical.  Tina DiMarino, CEO of ASC management company Custom Surgical Partners, joined Becker’s to discuss the biggest…

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