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  1. Auburn Heart Institute works to fill void of shuttering practice

    Auburn (N.Y.) Cardiology Associates plans to shutter its office after 40 years. 
  2. 5 things to know about staffing at ASCs

    Staffing shortages have been a persistent issue across ASCs and hospitals alike. Here are five things to know about the ongoing crisis:
  3. 11 physicians suing their former employers in 2024

    Here are 11 cases of physicians suing their former employers, as reported by Becker's in 2024"

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  1. Franciscan Physician Network adds interventional cardiologist

    Asad Torabi, MD, an interventional cardiologist, joined Mishawaka, Ind.-based Franciscan Physician Network, according to an Aug. 14 report by Portage.Life.
  2. Divergent rulings put FTC noncompete ban in flux

    The Federal Trade Commission's noncompete ban is in flux amid several divergent court rulings, according to an article by law firm Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath published Aug. 14 in JDSupra. 
  3. Illinois governor signs colonoscopy legislation

    Beginning Jan. 1, all insured Illinois residents will have free access to all colonoscopies deemed medically necessary.
  4. Valley Medical taps GI director

    Paramus, N.J.-based Valley Medical Group has tapped Michael Rahmin, MD, as director of gastroenterology, as reported Aug. 15 by ROI-NJ.com.
  1. Crozer Health facility to stop performing surgeries

    In a bid to consolidate operations, Crozer Health's Ridley Park, Pa.-based Taylor Hospital will cease  performing surgeries, as reported Aug. 14 by CBS News.
  2. Northside Hospital adds GI Genius

    Atlanta-based Northside Hospital has added Medtronic's GI Genius, an "intelligent" endoscopy module to help physicians detect cancerous polyps. 
  3. 10 numbers making physicians nervous

    Here are 10 numbers making physicians nervous:
  4. 5 best cities for inflation

    Houston and its suburbs were named the best areas for inflation, according to WalletHub's Changes in Inflation by City report published Aug. 14. 
  1. Data breach exposes Alabama Cardiology groups' patient, staff data

    Unauthorized parties accessed the personal data of all current and former patients and staff at Birmingham-based Alabama Cardiovascular Group. 
  2. 10 worst cities for inflation

    U.S. year-over-year inflation rate sits at 2.9% as of July 2024, slowing below 3% for the first time since March 2021, according to WalletHub's Changes in Inflation by City report published Aug. 14. 
  3. GI put on probation following administrative complaints for ASC procedures

    The Florida Board of Medicine has placed a physician in Tampa, Fla., on probation following an administrative complaint at an ASC, Miami Herald reported Aug. 14. 
  4. Tenet's hospital sell-off spree picks up

    Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare, parent company of United Surgical Partners International,  is turning its focus to ASCs as it rapidly sells hospitals. 
  5. Midwestern ASC market heats up

    Here are five ASC developments and acquisitions in the Midwest, as reported by Becker's since Aug. 2:
  6. Minnesota ASC unveils 72K-square foot center

    The Riverwood Healthcare Center in Aitkin, Minn., celebrated its completion on Aug 12., reported Lakeland PBS Aug. 14. 
  7. HCA in 2024: 5 updates

    Here are five recent moves by ASC giant HCA Healthcare. 
  8. North Carolina medical building sells for $4.7M

    A medical office building in Winston-Salem, N.C., has sold for $4.7 million, according to an Aug. 14 report from the Winston-Salem Journal.
  9. 5 things to know about the 5 biggest GI groups

    Here are five things to know about the five GI groups dominating the industry:

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