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Compass Surgical Partners hires executive administrator
Raleigh, N.C.-based Compass Surgical Partners welcomed Sandy Stillman-Alvin as executive administrator. -
Tennessee ASC business office manager departs for dental practice: 3 details
Jennifer Martin left her role as business office manager at Hermitage, Tenn.-based Summit Surgery Center, according to a LinkedIn post. -
COVID-19 creates new staffing hurdles for ASCs: 4 ways to overcome them
ASCs are facing a variety of staffing-related challenges due to COVID-19. -
Envision sends clinicians to support Arizona hospital
Nashville, Tenn.-based Envision Healthcare sent critical care physicians and advanced practice providers to Arizona hospitals to support efforts to fight the COVID-19 pandemic. -
NueHealth snags St. Luke's Health System executive to serve as president
Leawood, Kan.-based ValueHealth named former Kansas City, Mo.-based St. Luke's Health System chief patient experience officer Ron Baker president of NueHealth. -
New Jersey ASC organization elects 3 board members: 4 things to know
The New Jersey Association of Ambulatory Surgery Centers elected three members to its board of directors, according to a July 15 announcement. -
ASC manager, developer taps VP of business development
Dave Ewing was named vice president of business development at Raleigh, N.C.-based Compass Surgical Partners, according to a July 1 announcement. -
Missouri ASC celebrates 20th anniversary
Hannibal-based Northeast Missouri Ambulatory Surgery Center celebrated its 20th anniversary July 8, the Hannibal Courier-Post reports. -
Envision shakes up leadership team — 4 insights
Nashville, Tenn.-based Envision Healthcare made a pair of appointments to its leadership team. -
Medical tourism craters after COVID-19
The elective surgery ban earlier in the year has left a permanent mark on medical tourism as hotels built next to, and occasionally in partnership with, hospitals sat relatively empty throughout the early stage of the COVID-19 pandemic, The Baltimore Sun reports. -
Cleveland Clinic Florida CEO resigns to take exec role at orthopedic practice company
Wael Barsoum, MD, is leaving his post as CEO of Cleveland Clinic Florida to join HOPCo, the owner of orthopedic specialty practices including Phoenix-based the CORE Institute, according to the South Florida Sun Sentinel. -
Surgery Partners expands partnership to increase access to orthopedic centers of excellence
Nashville, Tenn.-based Surgery Partners expanded its partnership with BridgeHealth to assist more patients in accessing orthopedic care. -
Former USPI CFO alleges he was fired for blowing the whistle on Tenet's 'improper financial reporting'
The former CFO of United Surgical Partners International alleges he was fired in retaliation for reporting potential securities law violations, according to a lawsuit filed June 24 in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas. -
COVID-19 spotlights safety benefits of remote collaboration technology
As surgery centers around the country slowly begin to re-open, business will be anything but “usual.” -
Dr. Lance Kugler: 4 drawbacks of open-access ASCs
Lance Kugler, MD, has practiced in both open-access and office-based ASCs, according to an article he penned for Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today. -
17.7M healthcare workers may be ineligible for emergency paid sick leave, analysis finds
A total of 17.7 million healthcare workers are potentially ineligible for emergency paid sick leave benefits through the federal Families First Coronavirus Response Act, according to a new Kaiser Family Foundation analysis. -
Considerations for managing remote employees beyond the 2020 public health emergency
According to Time magazine, the coronavirus pandemic has created “the world’s largest work-from-home experiment.” -
ValueHealth adds industry veteran with 20+ years experience
Leawood, Kan.-based ValueHealth named former Cerner executive Don Bisbee its new president, the company announced June 11. -
Envision to 'reinvigorate' diversity committee, target racial health disparities
As a national medical group, Envision Healthcare "has a role to play" in fighting racial inequality and injustice, CEO Jim Rechtin said in a June 4 letter to team members. -
Employment figures fall for Massachusetts physician offices, outpatient centers — 5 findings
Massachusetts healthcare providers experienced "pretty striking and totally unprecedented" employment changes due to the COVID-19 pandemic, said David Auerbach, PhD, research director for the state's Health Policy Commission, in an interview with The Lowell Sun.
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