Plus: What Sanford’s $600M acquisition signals for hospital consolidation

September 11, 2026

1. The FTC just wrote its ASC rulebook with the Ascension-Amsurg order Full story

2. Is ASC administrator pay keeping pace with physicians? Full story

3. Can a tight budget still earn real loyalty? Leaders from Gramercy Surgery Center and Columbia Orthopaedic Group say yes, and show how, at Becker’s 32nd Annual Business and Operations of ASCs. Apply to attend as a reviewer here.

4. UnitedHealth’s Optum sells interest in Florida clinics Full story

5. The rules of ASC dealmaking have changed Full story

 

6. Cypress Surgery Center’s CEO on scaling outpatient robotic surgery here.

7. 10 hospitals shuttering services in 10 months Full story

8. What Sanford’s $600M acquisition signals for hospital consolidation Full story

9. Man charged in $1.3B DME fraud scheme Full story

10. Prior auth relief or window dressing? Surgeons react to UnitedHealthcare’s move Full story

 

11. Robotic joint programs get the attention. Sterile processing decides whether the ASC makes money. Hear why in this webinar.

12. Texas cardiologists to retire, close practice Full story

13. Florida’s ASC growth: 8 things to know Full story

14. Surgeon-founded, PE-backed platform acquires Tennessee practice Full story

15. ASC group lands real-time outcomes data tool Full story

Becker’s Learning Opportunities

16. MIPS reporting problems stay hidden until they hit 2028 cash flow. See what to fix here.

17. Are generalist workflows costing revenue? Explore specialized reimbursement strategies that strengthen performance here.

18. Full-stack outsourcing quietly costs you leverage on data, service levels and workflows. See a better alternative during this webinar.

19. Becker’s September webinar lineup: hospital AI, nonopioid pain care and analytics governance. See the sessions here.

 

 

Apply to attend complimentary as a guest reviewer here! Opportunity exclusive to those directly employed by an ASC or provider organization.

 
 

 

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