Leadership

ASCs are facing a variety of staffing-related challenges due to COVID-19.

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.

Leawood, Kan.-based ValueHealth named former Kansas City, Mo.-based St. Luke's Health System chief patient experience officer Ron Baker president of NueHealth.

The New Jersey Association of Ambulatory Surgery Centers elected three members to its board of directors, according to a July 15 announcement.

Dave Ewing was named vice president of business development at Raleigh, N.C.-based Compass Surgical Partners, according to a July 1 announcement.

Hannibal-based Northeast Missouri Ambulatory Surgery Center celebrated its 20th anniversary July 8, the Hannibal Courier-Post reports.

Nashville, Tenn.-based Envision Healthcare made a pair of appointments to its leadership team.

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…

As surgery centers around the country slowly begin to re-open, business will be anything but “usual.”

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.