The Morgantown-based West Virginia University Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery and the WVU Heart and Vascular Institute have added four new surgeons, according to a Sept. 4 report from My Buckhannon.
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Compensation for ASC leaders is on the rise, according to OR Manager.
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Bangor-based Vision Care of Maine filed for Chapter 11 protection in August, marking the second time the surgery center has filed for bankruptcy, according to a Sept. 4 report by Bangor Daily News.
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The Dakota Physicians Group and Surgery Center has opened in Minot, N.D., according to a Sept. 4 report from NBC affiliate KFYR.
ASC leaders are less satisfied than in previous years with their role, and around one-third may exit their roles in the next year, according to OR Manager.
While the ASC space remains largely fragmented and independent, consolidation is on the rise as the industry's largest chains continue to expand.