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Holland Hospital, Michigan orthopedic practice open ASC

Holland (Mich.) Hospital and Holland-based Shoreline Orthopaedics are partnering to open the  Orthopedic Center & Surgery Center at Westpark on Oct. 29. 

USPI sells Montana ASC

Bozeman (Mont.) Health Cottonwood Clinic + Surgery Center has been sold in a joint venture between United Surgical Partners International and Bozeman Health, according to an Oct. 25 report from ConnectCRE.

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist begins work on $163M medical office building, ASC

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is converting a space in Greensboro, N.C., into a $163 million medical office building campus, according to an Oct. 24 report from the Triad Business Journal.

Unpacking Tennessee's anesthesia provider shortage and its future

Lawmakers in Tennessee recently revived a bill that would allow certified anesthesiologist assistants to practice in the state in an effort to address the ongoing anesthesia provider shortage. 

AI predicts health risks, early death from electrocardiograms: 7 things to know

A new study published in The Lancet Digital Health found that an AI model can predict patients’ risk of developing or worsening disease and their risk of early death using electrocardiograms. 

AI predicts health risks, early death from electrocardiograms: 7 things to know

A new study published in The Lancet Digital Health found that an AI model can predict patients’ risk of developing or worsening disease and their risk of early death using electrocardiograms. 

Arizona physician sentenced for healthcare fraud

Linh Nguyen, MD, a physician in Peoria, Ariz., was sentenced to 24 months in federal prison for healthcare fraud.

Physician charged in $17M scheme to illegally sell cancer drugs

A Royal Oak, Mich., physician was charged or his role in a multimillion-dollar scheme to sell prescription cancer drugs. 

HCA's outpatient volume declines in Q3: 5 notes

Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare, one of the largest ASC operators in the country, posted an operating income of $1.9 billion in the third quarter of 2024, up from an operating income of $1.6 billion over the same period last year, according to it…

Researchers link placebos to potential harm in IBD trials: 10 things to know

Two reviews of recent trials for drugs used to treat inflammatory bowel disease found that patients who received a placebo were at “significantly higher risk” for potential harms, MedPage Today reported Sept. 26.