Sonoma (Calif.) Valley Hospital is set to open a gastroenterology clinic, according to a March 7 news release from the hospital. The GI practice will open in April and will begin providing endoscopy services in May. Patrick Okolo, MD, will…
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For patients facing low health literacy and significant social determinants of health challenges, navigating the healthcare system can be difficult even under the best circumstances. But according to Esme Singer, MD, chief medical officer of Philadelphia-based Temple Faculty Physicians at…
A team from Boston-based Harvard Medical School is piloting what may become the ASC industry’s first comprehensive sustainability certification, aiming to demonstrate that environmental initiatives can also generate meaningful cost savings. The program, called the GreenCare ASC Certification, was developed…
Healthcare finance teams are navigating volatile reimbursement models, fluctuating census levels and persistent capital constraints. But many finance teams are still working across disconnected systems — where all of it rarely aligns. When workforce forecasts, patient demand and financial planning…
May 12, 2026 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM America/Chicago
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David Richardson
Regional Manager and Healthcare Specialist Prophix
Michael Ciprietti
Head of Platform Enablement Unify
As ASCs face workforce shortages, reimbursement pressure and rising expectations around access and efficiency from patients and regulators alike, maintaining stable anesthesia coverage is emerging as a major operational priority. ASC leaders across the U.S. cite reliable anesthesia staffing as…
Mississippi lawmakers have approved legislation that would temporarily loosen certificate of need requirements for rural hospitals, allowing them to add services or expand facilities more easily, Mississippi Today reported March 12. The measure establishes a pilot program including about 55…
Field Medical, a medtech company improving care for complex cardiac arrhythmias, has appointed Mark Turco, MD, as CEO. Dr. Turco is an interventional cardiologist with more than three decades of leadership experience, including roles at venture-backed cardiovascular startups and medical…
Archer Property Partners acquired a three-building outpatient medical office portfolio in Orange County, Calif. The properties, located in Rancho Santa Margarita, Mission Viejo and Costa Mesa, are anchored by Fountain Valley, Calif.-based MemorialCare, which previously held a minority stake in…
In high-stakes environments, confidently held misinformation is a measurable risk. An employee can complete required training, pass a quiz and still lack the knowledge needed to perform safely under pressure. Microlearning improves access. Generative AI accelerates content creation. But neither…
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Princeton, Ind.-based Deaconess Gibson Hospital has reopened a renovated outpatient procedure center near its hospital campus, the Princeton Clarion reported March 15. Shane Hayes, chief administrative officer at Deaconess Gibson Hospital, told the publication that the project had been three…