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10 most common certificate-of-need categories

Thirty-six U.S. states and Washington, D.C., require certificates of need for the approval of new healthcare projects and expenditures. 

10 endoscopy centers built, proposed in 2022

Here are 10 endoscopy centers Becker’s has reported on that were built or proposed in 2022:

Top 20 anesthesia procedures and services

Moderate sedation for a patient over 5 years old is the most common anesthesia service, according to a recent report from Definitive Healthcare. 

Anesthesiologists in the headlines: 4 updates in 1 week

Here are four anesthesiologists making headlines since Nov. 1:

USPI’s $1.2B SurgCenter deal: How one of the industry’s biggest acquisitions is unfolding 

In November 2021, Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare, parent company of ASC chain United Surgical Partners International, said it would acquire SurgCenter Development and its more than 90 ASCs for approximately $1.2 billion. 

Meet the leaders of 16 top-ranked GI residency, fellowship programs

Meet the leaders of 16 top-ranked gastroenterology residency and fellowship programs in the U.S., based on Doximity’s regional rankings of the country’s best internal medicine residencies: 

6 things surgeons should ask themselves when buying a practice

While the number of physicians in private practice has dropped to 26 percent as more physicians are employed by the corporate sector, there are still physicians who enjoy the autonomy of private practice, according to a report from the American College…

45 Florida ASCs named the country’s best

Forty-five Florida ASCs were named on Newsweek’s list of the 510 best ASCs for 2023, making it the state with the third most ASCs on the list, following California and Texas. 

UC Davis School of Medicine opens free ophthalmology clinic

University of California Davis Medical School’s free clinic, Sacramento-based Bayanihan, has added ophthalmology, according to a Nov. 7 report from UCDavis Health News. 

Physician recruitment tool RosmanSearch adds gastroenterology

Physician recruitment network RosmanSearch has added gastroenterology to its list of specialty services.