Carter Validus Mission Critical REIT has acquired 100 percent of the fee simple interest in Stonegate Medical Center, a 27,000-square-foot facility in Austin that includes a surgery center, diagnostic and radiological center and pain management center, according to a Citybizlist…
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The Association of periOperative Registered Nurses' membership has elected its board of directors for the 2012-2013 term.
Southwest General Health System, based in Middleburg Heights, Ohio, has acquired a minority stake in Big Creek Surgery Center in Middleburg Heights, according to a Crain's Cleveland Business report.
A surgeon group has been denied a certificate of need application to build an ambulatory surgery center in Kenai, Alaska, according to a Peninsula Clarion report.
Kenneth Pettine, MD, a spine surgeon in Loveland, Colo., and co-founder of the Society for Ambulatory Spine Surgery, discusses the inaugural meeting of SASS last November in Chicago.
Reportlinker projects U.S. demand for disposable medical supplies will increase 4.3 percent annually to $46.7 billion in 2016. Read the full report in Becker’s Hospital Review on the disposable medical supplies market.
Patients who are treated at higher spending healthcare facilities may experience better outcomes than those treated at lower spending facilities, according to research in The National Bureau of Economic Research reported by the Washington Post. Read the full report in…
Hospitals are increasingly employing physicians to gain market share and integrate providers into hospital operations, creating a problem for surgery centers that depend on surgical case volume from independent practitioners. Jason Ruchaber, CFA, ASA, partner at HealthCare Appraisers, discusses six…
American patients reported fewer physician visits last year, a sign that many people are struggling to pay for healthcare, according to a study released Wednesday by the IMS Institute for Healthcare Informatics.
Medical practices of one or two physicians are the fastest growing adopters of electronic health records, according to study reported by AAPC.