The state of Washington lost the most ASCs over the last two years and seven other states reported losses since December 2022, according to CMS data.
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The number of ASCs across the U.S. is growing, and particularly so in California, Florida and Georgia.
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The ASC-hospital relationship has evolved as hospitals have become increasingly interested in pursuing outpatient ventures. This often takes the form of joint ventures with existing ASCs.
The exclusive anesthesia services provider for Chattanooga, Tenn.-based Erlanger Health System, Anesthesiology Consultants Exchange, also of Chattanooga, has alleged that its anesthesiologists repeatedly raised concerns that Erlanger surgeons were not complying with the hospital's overlapping surgery policy, according to a…
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