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Hawaii health system to add ASC
Honolulu-based the Queen’s Medical Center plans to open an ASC at its West Oahu location, according to a Nov. 10 report from Pacific Business News.
5 gastroenterologists to know
Here are five physicians to know who specialize in gastroenterology:
USPI vs. Surgery Partners vs. SCA Health in Q3: 9 financial notes
Dallas-based United Surgical Partners International, Brentwood, Tenn.-based Surgery Partners and Optum, parent company of ASC chain SCA Health, all reported revenue gains in the third financial quarter.
Physician pay is changing — up in 8 specialties, down in 4 in 2022
Interventional cardiologists saw the biggest drop in pay this year, according to Merritt Hawkins and AMN Healthcare’s 2022 “Review of Physician and Advanced Practitioner Recruiting Incentives.”
Mississippi updates ASC controlled substance distribution rules
The Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure and the Board of Pharmacy have issued a joint statement on its compliance rules for ASCs dispensing controlled substances, JDSupra reported Nov. 9.
‘Our model is you eat what you kill’: What 5 physicians like about being self-employed
Medscape’s 2022 “Self-Employed Physicians Report” laid out the pros and cons of being a self-employed physician.
6 GI partnerships in the last 30 days
From an endoscopy partnership to One GI’s expansion, here are six important gastroenterology partnerships Becker’s has reported on since Oct. 19.
American Society of Anesthesiologists awards former president
The American Society of Anesthesiologists has honored one of its former presidents, James Grant, MD, with its annual Distinguished Service Award.
What ASC leaders need to know about the 2023 CMS final rule
CMS released its finalized 2023 Physician Fee Schedule on Nov. 1. Here are five things ASC leaders need to know.
Single-use endoscopy provider partners with InterMed Resources
UroViu Corp., a maker of single-use endoscopy platforms, has partnered with management organization InterMed Resources Tennessee as the exclusive distributor for all UroViu products.
