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3 moves pointing to cardiology’s growing ASC presence

Cardiology is a huge opportunity for growth for ASCs as payers and CMS see the benefit in moving procedures to the outpatient setting. 

45% of residents believe they have it harder than their predecessors

Forty-five percent of medical residents believe that their jobs are harder than those of their predecessors, according to an Oct. 7 report from Medscape based on a survey of 1,376 U.S. medical students. 

EyeCare Partners expands Ohio presence, plans Cleveland-based ASC

EyeCare Partners has expanded its presence in northern Ohio through its partnership with Novus Clinic (Tallmadge), Corrective Eye Center (Willoughby Hills) and Retina Specialists of Ohio (Mayfield Village). 

5 key topics to be considered in physician contracts

When writing a new contract for physician hires, there are five things that should be included, or avoided, to entice new employees, according to a Medscape report from healthcare lawyer Ericka Adler. 

New Jersey health system buys 63K-square-foot medical office building

A  63,000-square-foot medical office building in Clifton, N.J., has sold, NJ BIZ reported Sept. 22. 

What USPI did in Q3

Dallas-based United Surgical Partners International, a Tenet Healthcare subsidiary, is the largest ASC chain in the country. Here’s what the company did in the third quarter:

Nemours Children’s Health opening pediatric ASC in Pennsylvania

Wilmington, Del.-based Nemours Children’s Health is opening an ASC as part of its multimillion dollar Pennsylvania expansion, Vista Today reported October 11.

Eye ASC opens in Washington, D.C., area

McLean, Va.-based Holzman Solomon Vision Partners is opening an ASC.

Univ. of Arkansas for Medical Sciences opening urology ASC

Little Rock-based University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is opening a urology ASC as part of its upcoming $20 million Health Specialty Center, Arkansas Business reported Oct. 10.

CEO of SCA Health talks about holistic growth across the specialty care continuum

Caitlin Zulla is the chief executive officer at Deerfield, Ill.-based SCA Health.