Leadership

After a month-long process to name a new chief executive, UnitedHealth Group and Optum have appointed a new CEO of Surgical Care Affiliates.

Appen Media Group included Atlanta-based Advanced Urology in its Best of North Atlanta list for 2019.

Thomas Graham, MD, is a clinical professor in the department of orthopedic surgery and associate chief of the division of hand surgery at New York City-based NYU Langone Health.

Helena (Ark.) Regional Medical Center held a ribbon-cutting ceremony at Helena Surgery Clinic Dec. 5 and welcomed a new provider.

Three 2020 business trend predictions from ASC leaders:

Chris Stark joined Dallas-based EyeCare Services Partners as its vice president of managed care.

9 executives assumed new positions recently:

ASC administrators with experience are needed at facilities across the U.S.

Madison, W.Va.-based Boone Memorial Hospital appointed Gina Moore its new executive director of outpatient clinics Nov. 4, Coal Valley News reports.

Eye Associates of Boca Raton (Fla.) surgeons performed free cataract surgery on Eulalia Miguel, 68, and 19 other patients through The Gift of Sight program, NBC affiliate WPTV reports.