Neurosurgeon Swaid Swaid, MD, opened a $21 million medical complex with an ASC in Vestavia Hills, Ala., last month, HC&O News reports.
Leadership
Michael Suk, MD, chair of the Geisinger Musculoskeletal Institute in Danville, Pa., shared four top challenges for ASCs in an article published by the American College of Perioperative Medicine:
Timothy F. Corvino, MD, is joining Greenwich, Conn.-based Orthopaedic & Neurosurgery Specialists as its new CEO March 1.
Three recent ASC executive moves:
Ambulatory Surgery Center Association COO Steve Miller is putting in his last day at the organization Feb. 6.
Envision Healthcare CEO Christopher Holden departed the company Feb. 5, for unspecified reasons.
Covenant Physician Partners has appointed three executives to its leadership team as it pivots from being an ASC-focused company to a physician services company.
The following companies are seeking ASC leader talent:
Ophthalmic pharmaceutical company Aerie Pharmaceuticals named Michelle Senchyna, PhD, vice president of clinical development and medical affairs.
Lawrenceburg, Ind.-based Highpoint Health laid off 31 employees in late January amid significant financial challenges, including a drop in patient volume, according to The Ohio County News.
