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2017 is shaping up to be a particularly interesting year in healthcare, one that will likely be full of uncertainty but also opportunity. This extends to the ambulatory surgery center (ASC) industry.
Most investors have concerns about the global economy. We are almost a decade removed from the 2008 financial crisis and have witnessed the S&P 500 index appreciate by nearly 200 percent as of the time of this article.
In a recent press release, North American Partners in Anesthesia (NAPA) announced that three of their clinical leaders are featured authors in the January 2017 issue of the ASA Monitor.
Lafayette, Calif.-based HSTpathways donated cloud-based, surgery center management software to Deerfield, Ill.-based Surgical Care Affiliates Medical Missions to support SCA's Medical Missions program.
A recent Congressional Budget Office report found millions will be left without coverage and premiums will increase significantly if legislators dismantle the ACA through the Restoring Americans' Healthcare Freedom Reconciliation Act of 2015.
Ortho Montana, St. Vincent Healthcare and Yellowstone Surgery Center, all based in Billings, Va., are expanding their services through Montana Ambulatory Care Campus in Billings, according to KTVQ.com.
Hopkins, Minn.-based UnitedHealth Group surpassed Wall Street analysts' expectations for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2016, with its Optum business being a key driver of company growth, according to the Chicago Tribune.
Rep. Tom Price, MD, (R-Ga.) invested between $1,000 and $15,000 in six pharmaceutical companies during a time when his public office required him to make decisions that would affect the companies' bottom lines, Time reports.
Last week, President-elect Donald Trump meet with Jim O'Neill and Balaji Srinivasan, two Silicon Valley insiders, about possibly leading the FDA, according to STAT.