Those individuals, like me, fortunate enough to work in the ASC industry over many years have long known surgery centers are the model for providing high-quality, low-cost care.
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In the coming months, the Illinois Health Facilities and Services Review Board will decide whether to approve Elgin, Ill.-based Advocate Sherman Hospital's plans to build an ASC on its campus, according to Daily Herald.
Here are six updates on ASC management companies:
Osaka, Japan-based Takeda Pharmaceuticals and New York City-based technology company Koneksa Health have partnered to integrate digital health tools into early-stage clinical trials.
Anita Gupta, DO, PharmD, has been appointed to the board of directors of Amorsa Therapeutics, a neuropharmaceutical company based in Littleton, Mass.
Rani Richardson has been named the 2016 American Gastroenterological Association Investing in the Future Student Research Fellowship Award recipient.
Research and Markets unveiled its new report, "Navigating Digital Transformation in Healthcare." The report surveyed IT decision makers, with a focus on IT solution investments; IT-related challenge; and plans for IT budgets.
Studies reveal the Ebola virus experienced mutations, which increased its ability to spread among humans, according to Los Angeles Times.
Canonsburg, Pa.-based Mylan has come under fire for its high pricing of EpiPen. However, Americans keep purchasing the drug despite a less expensive and equally safe alternative being available on the market, according to CBS News.
The escalating costs of prescription medications spurred the Department of Justice to launch an antitrust investigation against nearly a dozen companies two years ago, with the department possibly filing charges by the end of December, according to Bloomberg Markets.