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Meet the internationally recognized GIs running Orlando Health’s new digestive center
Orlando (Fla.) Health Digestive Health Institute has unveiled the team who designed and developed the Orlando Health Digestive Health Institute.
Johns Hopkins’ innovative ASC model gives patients, physicians best of 3 worlds
The ASCs at Baltimore-based Johns Hopkins have a unique benefit: access to research, education and a health system.
$53M Maryland facility with ASC opens
The Shore Medical Pavilion at Cambridge (Md.) is open and accepting patients, The Star Democrat reported Jan. 26.
$700M Chicago hospital campus with ASC clears key hurdle
A Chicago city council panel is recommending approval of a $700 million St. Anthony Hospital campus with an ASC, the Chicago Sun-Times reported Jan. 25.
Prior authorizations and ASCs: 11 insights for 2022
Eighty-one percent of medical groups have seen an increase in prior authorization requirements since 2020, according to a poll conducted by the Medical Group Management Association in May.
Texas ASC property with 20+ physician owners sold to private investor
ASCs Inc. has sold the property housing the Wellness Ambulatory Surgery Center in McKinney, Texas, to a private investor.
$225M Florida project with ASC, Andrews Institute cleared for construction
The site for the new Flagler Health+ Durbin Park medical campus in St. Johns County, Fla., has been cleared for construction, The Florida Times-Union reported Jan. 26.
DISC Surgery Center earns 5th AAAHC accreditation
DISC Surgery Center in Newport Beach, Calif., has been awarded its fifth consecutive accreditation by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care.
Massachusetts optometrist accused of $35K billing fraud
An optometrist based in Carlisle, Mass., was indicted for billing fraud during the height of the pandemic.
The blueprint behind ASC opposition
Opposition to proposed ASCs often follows a formula: Opponents, such as hospitals, say local providers will lose employees and patients, and proponents cite a need for competition or more independent care.
