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5 ASC acquisitions, affiliations, partnerships
Below are five ASC acquisitions, affiliations and partnerships that Becker’s has covered since May 3:
2 Las Vegas orthopedic medical office buildings acquired
Montecito Medical, a healthcare real estate company, has acquired two adjoining medical office buildings in Las Vegas.
New York physician to pay $600K to settle false billing claims
A Dansville, N.Y.-based physician has agreed to pay $602,662.61 to resolve allegations that he billed CMS for procedures that were never performed, WETM reported June 7.
Abbott resumes baby formula production & 4 more supply chain updates
Four supply chain updates from the last week that ASC leaders need to know:
Why health execs like to hire temporary physicians
Sixty-five percent of providers used temporary physicians to allow for the continual treatment of patients, according to AMN Healthcare’s “2022 Survey of Locum Tenens.”
ASC group IT breach: 2 million people affected
A hacker stole data from ASC and imaging group Shields Health Care, jeopardizing the personal information of 2 million people across 56 practices and facilities in New England.
US surgeons collaborate on medical tourism ASC in Mexico
UC San Diego Health surgeons traveled to Tijuana, Mexico, June 2 to open a bariatric ASC in collaboration with the International Institute of Metabolic Medicine, a facility that specializes in the treatment of medical tourism patients, according to The…
How ASC leaders are approaching investment, growth
From total joint procedures to private equity, 10 ASC leaders joined Becker’s to discuss how they are looking at growth and investment within the last year:
Why 1 spine surgeon sees independent practice as a growing trend
Vivek Mohan, MD, serves as a spine surgeon at the Orthopedic Spine Institute in Hoffman Estates, Ill.Dr. Mohan will serve on the panels “Cervical Spine Surgery: Most Interesting Innovations Today” and “The New Work-Life Balance: Best Ideas to Meet Staf…
Patient safety deserves new focus amid staff shortages, leader says
Michael Poole serves as the manager of ASC business solutions at ECRI. Mr. Poole will serve on the panels “Is it the Right Time to Sell? What Happens Next?” and “Direct-to-Employer Contracting 101: Strategies to Ink Valuable Deals” at Becker’s 19t…
