Here are six anesthesiologists who have made headlines in the last month:
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In June, Sam Tyagi, MD, a vascular surgeon of Lexington, Ky.-based UK HealthCare, treated the first patient in the state with the implantation of a first Gore Excluder thoracoabdominal branch endoprosthesis device to address an aortic aneurysm.
Optum, parent company of ASC chain SCA Health, has seen massive growth, including spending $31 billion on acquisitions in the last two years.
In October, the University of Vermont Medical Center paused construction on a planned $129 million outpatient surgery center in South Burlington, Vt., following budget constraints.
The River Landing Surgery Center opened its doors in Montrose, Colo., according to a Nov. 15 report from the Montrose Press.
Medical devicemaker BrightHeart has earned FDA clearance for its artificial intelligence software designed to transform prenatal ultrasound evaluations of the fetal heart.
Anesthesia providers have a significant impact on the patient experience, and their skills and business acumen must evolve to adapt to growing demand, new techniques and rising patient expectations.
CMS is making key changes to the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) that will affect everything from devices to diagnostic radiopharmaceutical cost and application.
Here are five moves from payers that are making waves in the ASC space:
Since winning reelection in early November, President-elect Donald Trump has gone to work assembling his cabinet.