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  1. Medicaid expansion benefits some, but not all, healthcare workers: Study

    State-level Medicaid expansion could be beneficial financially for physicians, registered nurses and managers, but not for lower-earning healthcare workers, according to a Feb. 27 study published in the JAMA Network. 
  2. 3 joint ventures, partnerships shaking up the ASC industry

    Here are three joint ventures and partnerships Becker's has reported on since Jan. 4:
  3. The most 'influential' healthcare CEOs

    CEOWorld Magazine has released its latest "World's Most Influential CEOs and Business Executives" list, which includes several healthcare CEOs. 

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  1. Cardiologist Dr. Nate Lebowitz joins AI board

    Nate Lebowitz, MD, a cardiologist who specializes in lipids and preventive cardiology, has been appointed to the Gaxos.AI advisory board, according to a Feb. 28 report from BNN Breaking.
  2. Bellin Health opens surgery center on site of vacant Menards

    Green Bay, Wis.-based Bellin Health has unveiled a new specialty surgery and specialty center in Ashwaubenon, Wis., on the property of a vacant Menards store, according to a Feb. 27 report from ABC affiliate WBAY.
  3. UnitedHealth's physician group ownership targeted in antitrust investigation

    UnitedHealth Group is the target of a Justice Department antitrust investigation, according to The Wall Street Journal. Investigators are zeroing in on the company's ownership across sectors, including physician groups, pharmacy drug benefits and a major health plan.
  4. HCA's ASC arm has a busy start to 2024

    HCA Healthcare's ASC business Surgery Ventures has made major moves in the first two months of 2024.

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  1. US Anesthesia Partners to end contracts with 5 Colorado hospitals

    In a voluntary agreement with Colorado's attorney general, U.S. Anesthesia Partners will end its contracts with five Colorado hospitals due to its alleged monopoly in the state's Denver and Durango markets.
  2. 5 fast facts on physician employment

    Here are five statistics offering insight into the state of physician employment in 2024:
  3. UChicago Medicine to open 130K-square-foot multispecialty center

    The University of Chicago Medicine is planning to open a 130,000-square-foot multispecialty care center in Indiana.
  4. HCA's Surgery Ventures opens California ASC

    Surgery Ventures, through a joint venture with more than 50 physicians, opened Silicon Valley Surgery Center.

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  1. Where AI shines in healthcare

    Artificial intelligence, and its usage in healthcare, has been a controversial topic over the last year. While some physicians are excited for its uses, others remain nervous. 
  2. Northwell, NYU expressing interest in new 90K-square-foot medical office building

    Developers have planned a 90,000-square-foot medical office building at a mall in Garden City, N.Y., according to a Feb. 27 report from Long Island Business News.
  3. Parkview Health plans $11M Indiana ASC

    Fort Wayne, Ind.-based Parkview Health has petitioned the Warsaw Board of Zoning Appeals to construct an ASC and medical office building in Warsaw, Ind., according to a Feb. 27 report from Ink Free News.
  4. 10 states with the highest paying small businesses

    While ASCs are more frequently getting acquired by large health systems, there are still a number of privately owned ASCs in the nation. 
  5. States ranked by anesthesiologists per capita

    The District of Columbia has the most anesthesiologists per capita, while Idaho has the fewest, according to January data from KFF.
  6. Michigan hospital opens ASC

    McLaren Macomb in Mount Clemens, Mich., has opened the McLaren Macomb Outpatient Surgery Center.
  7. More eye product recalls hit 2024

    Brassica Pharma is voluntarily recalling some of its eye ointment products due to a lack of sterility assurance at the facility where they were produced. 
  8. 10 happiest, unhappiest cities in the U.S.

    Fremont, Calif., is the happiest city in the U.S., while Detroit is the unhappiest, according to personal finance site WalletHub.
  9. Meet the CFOs of the 10 largest ASC chains

    Here are the CFOs of the 10 largest ASC chains in U.S. by number of surgical centers:

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