Leadership

Amid buyout concerns and the increasing risk of losing surgery volume to physician offices and ASCs, hospitals and health systems should consider shifting some volume to physician partners, according to Kaufman Hall. 

Bonita Springs, Fla.-based Gulfshore Urology's David Wilkinson, MD, was named a UroLift Center of Excellence.

Joan Miller, MD, received the American Ophthalmological Society's Lucien Howe Medal for her service to the retina and ophthalmology fields.

The International Association of HealthCare Professionals named Mark Griswold, DO, in its The Leading Physicians of the World publication.

Fort Collins, Colo.-based Front Range Center for Brain & Spine Surgery awarded two Fort Collins-based Centennial High School seniors $1,000 each, North Forty News reports.

Tenet Healthcare appointed two new independent directors amid a year-long board shake-up.

It's essential for de novo ASCs to choose lenders who are knowledgeable about the industry, business needs and financial factors for success, according to Pinnacle III Principal Partner Richard DeHart.

Two healthcare organizations — Envision Healthcare and Magellan Health — were added to the Fortune 500 list released May 21. They came in at 198 and 475, respectively.

Here are eight executive changes that occurred over the past month.

The principals of ASD Management are, first and foremost, operators of ambulatory surgery centers. We trace our roots back to 1986, when we launched our first surgery center management firm, the forerunner of our current firm founded in 1996. Over…