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$12M medical office building with heart, orthopedic centers to open in North Carolina

Novant Health is constructing a $12 million medical office building on its Brunswick County campus in Bolivia, N.C., WilmingtonBiz reported June 3.

How physicians are leading the charge in ASC migration

Patients are increasingly choosing ASCs as low-cost, high-quality sites of service, and many ASC leaders see physicians playing a role in the migration. 

North Carolina multispecialty clinic opens 1st ASC

Wilmington (N.C.) Health, a multispecialty clinic, opened its first ASC on June 13, WilmingtonBiz reported June 3.

Medicare’s physician pay system is ‘unsustainable,’ trustees say

The current physician payment system is potentially unsustainable in the long term, according to a June report from Medicare trustees to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Vice President Kamala Harris. 

Walgreens aims to disrupt clinical trials sector

Walgreens is edging further into the healthcare sector with the June 16 launch of its clinical trials business.

Where 4 major ASC companies are focused for 2022

United Surgical Partners International, AmSurg, SCA Health and Surgery Partners have made significant changes in the last year and are looking to new strategies in the future.

Northwell Health breaks ground on $10M ASC for women

Northwell Health broke ground on the Katz Women’s Surgical Center at Glen Cove (N.Y.) Hospital, Long Island Business News reported June 16.

6 colonoscopy, endoscopy updates

Here are six colonoscopy and endoscopy updates Becker’s has reported on since May 5:

Outpatient healthcare trust acquires Florida medical office building

The Citrus Tower medical office building in Clermont, Fla., was acquired by Flagship Healthcare Trust, an outpatient healthcare real estate investment trust.

Small business data breaches up 152%

As small businesses have recently adopted new technology and expanded their networks to facilitate remote work, cyberattacks over the last two years have jumped 152 percent, The Wall Street Journal reported June 7.