Today's Top 20 Stories
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Orthopedic ASC coming to rumored hospital site
An orthopedic clinic and ASC is coming to West Lafayette, Ind., in a spot that was rumored for hospital construction, according to a Feb. 6 report from local news site WLFI. -
Heart & Vascular Partners backs independent cardiology group
Heart & Vascular Partners, a Deerfield, Ill.-based management services company, partnered with St. Louis Heart & Vascular. -
Highest-paying healthcare jobs that don't need a degree
Hearing aid specialists are the highest-paying job in healthcare that does not require a degree, according to a recent report from U.S. News and World Report.
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Tennessee man sentenced for conspiring to sell patient information
A Memphis, Tenn., man has been sentenced to five years of probation for stealing patient information to sell for personal gain. -
5 ASC giants by numbers of surgery centers
The five largest ASC chains account for about 22% of the surgery center market. -
What to know about the CEO of HCA Healthcare
Here are three things to know about Samuel Hazen, CEO of HCA Healthcare: -
The states where physicians are most affected by medical malpractice
West Virginia is the state most affected by medical practice, according to a December report from Forbes Advisor.
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The 20 best ASC EHRs for 2024, per Blackbook
Surgical Information Systems has been named the top electronic health record system for ASCs in 2024 by automotive data company Blackbook. -
10 states with the highest unemployment rates
Nevada is currently the state with the highest unemployment rate, with 5.4% of its working-age population without a job, according to a Feb. 6 press release sent to Becker's by QR code generator QRFY. -
What's next for outpatient spine surgery
From "awake spine" procedures to construction on new outpatient spine centers across the country, here are three areas to keep an eye on in outpatient spine surgery: -
Texas Cardiologist charged with inappropriate contact with patients
Kozhaya Sokhon, MD, a cardiologist at AdvaCardio in The Woodlands, Texas, has been arrested and accused of engaging in inappropriate sexual conduct with multiple patients.
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GI Alliance breaks ground on Missouri ASC
Management organization GI Alliance has broken ground on an ASC in Kansas City, Mo., in conjunction with real estate company MedCore Partners and Cig Partners Two. -
Independent ASCs aren't going anywhere
In an increasingly consolidating landscape, independent ASCs still have a seat at the table. -
Meet the leaders behind 3 top GI societies
Across the country, gastroenterological associations and organizations connect physicians with professional development, education and resources, as well as networking opportunities. -
New Florida ASC secures $22.5M in funding
A new ASC in Orlando, Fla., has secured $22.5 million in funding from Raleigh, N.C.-based First Citizens Bank. -
Surgical tech pay in 2024: 5 stats to know
Here are five statistics providing insight into how surgical technologists are compensated: -
Steward's financial issues spark backlash against for-profit healthcare
Dallas-based Steward Health Care's financial woes have come to a head in recent weeks and forced the physician-led system to take action. -
The state of COVID-19: 3 updates
Here are three updates on COVID-19 that ASC leaders should know: -
Optum's unprecedented growth in 5 numbers
Here are five numbers that provide insight into how healthcare powerhouse Optum has grown: -
New ASC to be built in Indiana
A 10,500-square-foot ASC will be built in Munster, Ind., Valpo.Life reported Feb. 3.
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