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ASC administrators and leaders continue to face a dire situation when it comes to anesthesia staffing.  Recent projections indicate that by 2036, the country will be short 6,300 anesthesiologists, and 56.9% of currently practicing anesthesiologists are already over age 55.…

Holy Cross Medical Group has added Nadia Isabel Abelhad, MD, to its cardiology team.  Dr. Abelhad is a cardiologist who specializes in preventive cardiology, advanced cardiac imaging and women’s cardiovascular health, according to a Nov. 17 news release from Holy…

On Nov. 4, the Society of Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions submitted comments to the Federal Trade Commission in response to the agency’s request for information on how noncompete clauses in employment contracts impact business.  In the comments, SCAI said that…

As screening guidelines evolve and GI care increasingly shifts to outpatient settings, ASCs are seeing significant growth in colonoscopy volume.  Here are ten developments shaping that trend: “Decreased reimbursements put a squeeze on the money needed to cover staff and…

As staffing pressures, reimbursement shifts and rising case complexity reshape anesthesia nationwide, ASCs are rethinking how to structure their anesthesia coverage heading into 2026. In its “ASC Leader Expectations for 2026” survey, VMG Health outlined which anesthesia models are most…

Osage Beach, Mo.-based Lake Regional Health has opened the Lake Regional Surgery Center in Lebanon, Mo.  According to a Nov. 18 news release, the new ASC will span 21,000-square-feet. The $18 million ASC will offer orthopedics and robotic-assisted total joint…

As cardiology accelerates its shift into the outpatient setting, ASCs are confronting new opportunities alongside mounting business, reimbursement and operational pressures. Here are five advances reshaping the specialty, and what they mean for the ASC landscape: 1. CMS continues expanding…

Less than one-fifth of physicians are highly engaged in their workplace, according to data from CHG Healthcare’s Physician Sentiment Survey. Here are 10 things to know about the survey: Read the full report here.

Real estate investment manager BGO has acquired a fully leased medical office building with an ASC in Durham, N.C. The two-story, 35,171-square-foot property, built in 2020, is fully leased to Durham-based EmergeOrtho, one of North Carolina’s largest orthopedic groups, according…

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