HCA Healthcare has named Jyric Sims, PhD, president of the company's West Florida division, effective June 12.

ASC leaders recently joined Becker's to discuss five major reasons surgery centers are struggling to meet margins.  

Implementing new technology can help ASC leaders meet margins and streamline operations. 

From contracts to cost containment, eight ASC leaders joined Becker's to discuss smart leadership. 

Julie Camardella, executive administrator of the Chesapeake, Va.-based CRH Ambulatory Surgery Centers, joined Becker's to discuss payer behavior and her biggest concerns regarding reimbursements. 

Optum, parent company of ASC chain SCA Health, has made three major leadership moves since Feb. 2:

Three physician billionaires saw a net worth increase from 2022 to 2023, according to Forbes' 37th annual list of the world's richest people in 2023.

Matt Kraemer, administrator of Northern Arizona Healthcare in Flagstaff, is Becker's ASC Administrator of the Week.

Joe Peluso, administrator at Aestique Surgery Center in Greensburg, Pa., joined Becker's to discuss what humility means to him as a leader.

Leslie Jebson, regional administrator at Greenville, S.C.-based Prisma Health, joined Becker's to discuss what the ASC industry will look like in the next decade. 

 As procedures increasingly move to the outpatient setting, ASC leaders are hopeful about the future of surgery centers in the next decade. 

Six healthcare executives connected with Becker's to share what they would add to their own "successful ASC management" cheat sheet.

Kenneth Nelson, MD, chief medical officer of Westchester, Ill.-based UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Medical Group, recently joined Becker's to discuss why physicians don't have more power in healthcare. 

From physician pay cuts to consolidation, here are three numbers making ASC leaders nervous:

Private practice physicians are struggling to compete with the deep pockets of consolidated health systems. 

Five physicians joined Becker's to give their biggest investment tips for 2023.

Private practice physicians are struggling as the physician workforce increasingly migrates to employed models. 

Suzi Cunningham, administrator of Advanced Ambulatory Surgery Center in Redlands, Calif., is Becker's ASC Administrator of the Week. 

Jason Rice, DO, has been appointed ambulatory chief medical officer of Lexington, Ky.-based Appalachian Regional Healthcare.

From investment strategy to supply chain strategizing, two ASC leaders joined Becker's to discuss how their financial strategy has shifted in the last year.