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New York GI practice to become part of UVM Health Network

Gastroenterology Associates of Plattsburgh (N.Y.) will close its doors on Nov. 28, as its practice will become part of the University of Vermont Health Network based in Burlington, according to a Nov. 11 report from local news station The Sun.

Louisiana hospital sells surgery center for $8.95M

Baton Rouge, La.-based Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center sold its ASC in the same city for $8.95 million, The Advocate reported Nov. 11.

ASC administrator of the week: Karen Reiter, admin, CEO, COO

Karen Reiter, RN, administrator of DISC Surgery Center in Newport Beach, Calif., is Becker’s Administrator of the Week.

Top 10 states for new ASCs

A physician or organization looking to build a new ASC has to think about several factors when settling on a location. Prominent among them are the area’s average physician pay, friendliness to new businesses and the amount of competition.

6 issues to watch at the 2022 American Medical Association meeting

The American Medical Association’s 2022 meeting kicks off next week, with six key issues up for discussion, according to a Nov. 10 article on the organization’s website.  

10 states where new businesses are booming

Wyoming is the state with the most new business applications per 1,000 residents, according to an Oct. 28 report from financial advisory website Smartest Dollar, based on data from the U.S. Census Bureau. The report used business application data from …

South Carolina eye center moving to expanded office

EyeCare Physicians & Surgeons in Charleston, S.C., is moving to a new expanded office space, according to a Nov. 11 report from Waterboro Live. 

5 things to know about Texas Health Orthopedic Surgery Center

Surgical Care Affiliates’ Texas Health Orthopedic Surgery Center in Flower Mound was ranked the top orthopedic ASC in the country this year by Newsweek and Statista. 

How to make Newsweek’s top ASC list: 3 leaders share their tips

Leaders at Newsweeks’ top-rated ASCs in Wisconsin, Iowa and Alabama discuss their secrets for success and advice for other ASC leaders. 

3 major disruptors of gastroenterology

Neal Kaushal, MD, a gastroenterologist at Adventist Health’s Foothill Specialty Group in Sonora, Calif., connected with Becker’s on Nov. 10 to discuss three major disruptors of gastroenterology.