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The smart ASC and the future of the extended workforce

Amid historic labor shortages, health systems, hospitals and ASCs are all competing for top talent.

Essentia Health opens 4-operating-room ASC

Duluth, Minn.-based Essentia Health opened a new multispecialty ASC in that city. 

10 gastroenterologists to know

Here are 10 physicians to know who specialize in gastroenterology:

Horizon Pharmaceuticals sued for not disclosing extent of hearing loss caused by eye medication

Horizon Pharmaceuticals has been sued by a man in Arizona for allegedly failing to inform regulators that its thyroid eye diseases medication, Tepezza, can cause permanent ear ringing and hearing loss, according to an Aug. 25 report from Law360. 

11 medical office complex sales

From a $21.4 million complex in New Jersey to another New Jersey complex with an ASC, here are 11 medical office complex sales that our readers are following this year. 

Arkansas endoscopy center property sold for $4M

The property housing Little Rock-based Endoscopy Center of Arkansas was sold for $4.02 million, Arkansas Business reported Aug. 29.

Former NBA player orchestrated $5M health insurance fraud

Former NBA player Terrence Williams, the 11th overall pick in the 2009 NBA draft, pleaded guilty to healthcare and wire fraud conspiracy charges and aggravated identity theft, the Justice Department said Aug. 26.

Wenzel Spine launches procedure aimed at outpatient spinal fusions

Wenzel Spine launched the Stand-alone lumbar interbody fusion procedure using the VariLift-Lx device, the devicemaker said Aug. 29.

South Dakota physicians open vascular clinic

Four Sioux Falls, S.D., physicians opened a private vascular clinic, local outlet KELO reported Aug. 26.

20 medical schools with the most NIH funding: US News

The National Institutes of Health provides funding to medical schools across the country for research every year, with Harvard University topping the 2022 U.S. News & World Reports list of most research grant money from NIH.