Today's Top 20 Stories
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Leaders fight for colonoscopy policy reform
Several leaders have stepped up to fight for colonoscopy policy reform. -
ASC GPO signs supply deal with devicemaker
IMBiotechnologies has signed a supply agreement with Embol Experts, one of the largest group purchasing organizations for ASCs and office-based laboratories in the U.S. -
St. David's plans to quadruple size of Texas medical office building
Austin, Texas-based St. David's HealthCare has earned planning commission approval to nearly quadruple the size of its medical office building in the city, according to a Feb. 21 report from the Austin Monitor.
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FirstHealth Physician Group names medical director of cardiology
Fayetteville, N.C.-based FirstHealth Physician Group has appointed William Harris, MD, as its medical director of cardiology, according to a Feb. 21 report from the Greater Fayetteville Business Journal. -
States ranked by cardiologists per capita
The District of Columbia has the most cardiologists per capita, while Idaho has the fewest, according to January data from KFF. -
NYU Langone to open Florida ambulatory center with $75M gift
New York City-based NYU Langone Health has received a $75 million donation from the Julia Koch Family Foundation to construct its ambulatory center in West Palm Beach, Fla., according to a Feb. 21 report from the Palm Beach Post. -
The least depressed physician specialty
While depression is on the rise among all physician specialties, one ASC specialty faces lower rates of depression than its counterparts, according to a Feb. 20 report from the American Medical Association based on a depression and burnout survey of 7,360 specialists.
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ASCs' reimbursement conundrum
Low reimbursement rates continue to plague ASCs nationwide. -
Where private equity is growing and shrinking
Private equity has a hand in nearly every area of healthcare, but its presence in each sector varies. -
The next big player in the ASC game
ASC management company Compass Surgical Partners has made quite a name for itself over the past few months. -
The most controversial issues in orthopedics
From opioid use to site-of-service concerns, three orthopedic leaders joined Becker's to discuss the most controversial issues in orthopedics right now.
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Private practice could become a niche
Private practice is becoming a more difficult option for physicians in today's economy. -
Physician suing Mayo Clinic gets jury trial
A free speech lawsuit filed by Michael Joyner, MD, against Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic is set to go before a jury in July 2025, NBC affiliate KTTC reported Feb. 15. -
Surgery Partners, Parkview Health enter joint venture agreement
Surgery Partners has entered into an agreement with Fort Wayne, Ind.-based Parkview Health to grow ASC joint ventures across the state, according to a Feb. 20 report from Fox affiliate WFFT. -
Private gastroenterology practices might have to get bigger
When it comes to the survival of private gastroenterology practice, bigger may be better. -
Valuation multiples breakdown of ASC chains, parent companies
VMG Health laid out the valuation multiples of the two ASC chains and two parent companies of ASC chains in a January report. -
8 GI partnerships, acquisitions to keep an eye on
From technology acquisitions to new practices, here are eight partnerships and acquisitions to know that Becker's has reported on so far in 2024: -
Bon Secours, Compass Surgical to build cardiovascular ASC
Marriottsville, Md.-based Bon Secours and Compass Surgical Partners have partnered to build a cardiovascular surgery center in Short Pump, Va., the Richmond Times-Dispatch reported Feb. 20. -
UCHealth breaks ground on medical office building
Aurora, Colo.-based UCHealth has broken ground on a new medical office building in Green Valley Ranch, Colo., according to a Feb. 19 report from the Mile High CRE. -
ASCs, health systems picking Medline in 2024
Here are four ASCs and health systems that have secured partnerships with major supplier Medline so far in 2024:
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