Today's Top 20 Stories
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Health systems continue to snap up ASCs
Health systems are keeping their sights set on ASCs as a means for growth. -
Anesthesia reimbursements keep plummeting
ASCs are facing major obstacles to securing anesthesia coverage, and the decline in reimbursements is exacerbating the issue. -
Why malpractice verdicts are carrying bigger price tags
Malpractice awards are on the rise, but why?
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Ohio State breaks ground on $183M outpatient center
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and city officials from Powell, Ohio, celebrated the start of construction on an $183 million outpatient facility. -
3 Wisconsin medical office buildings sold for $15M
Three medical office buildings in Stillwater, Lino Lakes and New Richmond, Wis., have been sold to healthcare real estate manager Hammes Partners, according to an April 2 report from Finance & Commerce. -
Surgical Notes taps new CFO
Private equity-backed ASC billing services provider Surgical Notes has added Dominic Brignola as its new CFO. -
Sanford Health nears completion on 5-story GI center
Sioux Falls, S.D.-based Sanford Health is nearing completion on its new five-story medical building, according to an April 3 report from Dakota News Now.
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$15.8M in physician fraud suits in 2 weeks
Becker's has reported on four physician fraud cases totaling more than $15 million in the last two weeks: -
Meet Forbes' newest physician billionaire
With a 2024 net worth of $1 billion, Roy Vagelos, MD, made Forbes' 38th annual World's Billionaires list, released April 2, for the first time. -
Malpractice mega-verdicts skyrocketing: 5 numbers to know
Malpractice awards are getting higher for physicians and hospitals across the country. -
Meet HCA's highest-paid executive
The highest-paid executive of Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare is the system's CEO, Samuel Hazen.
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3-story Texas medical office building with ASC to open
A three-story medical office building is set to open in Spring, Texas, in May, according to a March 28 report from the Houston Business Journal. -
The states on the forefront of 2024's noncompete battle
Here are four states altering or upholding their noncompete laws that Becker's has reported on in 2024: -
14 new ASCs in March
Here are 14 new ASCs opened or announced in March: -
The most expensive states for physicians to buy a home
California is the most expensive state for physicians to buy a home in, according to an April 2 report from CNBC based on a Bankrate analysis of Redfin sales data. -
Eye Physicians of Libertyville acquires Illinois eye clinic
Eye Physicians of Libertyville (Ill.) acquired Northern Illinois Eye Clinic in Mundelein. -
The number of ASCs in all 50 states
There are a total of 6,087 Medicare-certified ASCs in the U.S.; however, the number of ASCs in each state varies widely, according to data from the Ambulatory Surgery Center Association. -
The 10 physician billionaires
Ten physicians made Forbes' 38th World's Billionaires list, released April 2. -
$21M ASC opens in Tennessee
A $21 million ASC, TriStar Summit Surgery Center, has opened in Lebanon, Tenn., according to a March 30 report from The Lebanon Democrat. -
Trial underway for anesthesiologist accused of poisoning IV bags at ASC
The trial for Raynaldo Ortiz Jr., MD, an anesthesiologist who allegedly injected heart-stopping drugs into IV bags at Baylor Scott & White Surgicare North Dallas, began April 1, local Fox affiliate KDFW reported April 2.
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