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1 way to decrease companies’ annual costs with Helena Levenson, senior clinical consultant at Cardinal Health
Helena Levenson serves as senior clinical consultant of ambulatory surgery at Cardinal Health. Ms. Levenson will serve on the panel “How Orthopedic ASCs Take the Patient Experience to the Next Level” at Becker’s 19th Annual Spine, Orthopedic &…
Meeting patients where they are is vital for ASC success, leader says
Matt Lightle serves as the director of business development of the Surgical Center at Columbia Orthopaedic Group. Mr. Lightle will serve on the panel “Creating an Outpatient Joint Replacement Program with Stay Suites” at Becker’s 19th Annual Spine…
Why ASCs Inc. vice president focuses on representing physician owners
Stephanie Tarry serves as executive vice president of ASCs Inc. Ms. Tarry will serve on the panel “Maximize the Value of Your ASC/MOB Real Estate” at Becker’s 19th Annual Spine, Orthopedic & Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference. As part of an…
Hospital opens Texas cardio clinic with upcoming ASC, to create 120 jobs
Little Rock-based Arkansas Heart Hospital held a ribbon cutting for its cardiology clinic in Texarkana, Texas, the Texarkana Gazette reported June 2.
GI ASC included in $40M New York hospital campus project
United Memorial Medical Center in Batavia, N.Y., is planning a gastroenterology ASC as part of an almost $40 million expansion project, Buffalo Business First reported June 1.
New Jersey health system planning endoscopy center
Mullica Hill, N.J.-based health system Inspira Health is building an outpatient endoscopy center, Philadelphia Business Journal reported June 1.
AGA’s 117th president begins term
John Carethers, MD, has begun his tenure as the president of the American Gastroenterological Association Institute, according to a June 1 press release sent to Becker’s by the organization.
Northwestern plans $100M outpatient center in Chicago
Chicago-based Northwestern Medicine plans to build a 120,000-square-foot outpatient facility on the city’s South Side, according to a June 2 Chicago Tribune report.
Nurse indicted in $8.8M medical equipment kickback scheme
Hampton, Ga., nurse practitioner Kateline Lavache, RN, was charged for her alleged role in a scheme that defrauded Medicare of $8.8 million, the Justice Department said June 2.
American College of Surgeons speaks out after 2 surgeons killed at mass shooting at ASC building
The American College of Surgeons held a June 2 press conference to discuss the gun violence crisis, less than a day after a spine patient shot and killed his surgeon and three others in a Tulsa, Okla., building that housed an ASC.
