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Texas medical office building sold
A 61,000-square-foot medical office building in Edinburg, Texas, was sold, REBusiness Online reported Aug. 17.
3 updates on Medtronic’s moves in gastroenterology
Here are three gastroenterology moves from healthcare tech giant Medtronic that Becker’s has reported on since July 6:
Alcon to acquire pharmaceutical company valued at $770M
Eye care products maker Alcon has agreed to acquire Aerie Pharmaceuticals for $15.25 per share, a valuation of $770 million.
Lowering eye surgery licensing in California could be detrimental to patient care, ophthalmologists warn
The American Society of Retina Specialists has voiced its opposition to a bill under consideration in the California Senate that would allow optometrists to perform surgical procedures on the eye, including procedures that require the use of a scalpel,…
ASC equipment refurbisher Prescott acquires anesthesia equipment seller
Prescott, refurbisher of surgical microscopes used in ASCs, has expanded into anesthesia support services through the acquisition of Heartland Medical Sales & Service.
NAPA to partner with Penn State’s new medical center
North American Partners in Anesthesia will partner with Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center starting Oct. 1, the company said Aug. 23.
What business executives are prioritizing in 2022: 11 fast facts
Cybersecurity, talent retention and rising costs are among the top threats executives say their businesses are facing, according to a survey from professional services firm PWC.
Behind the opposition to 3 ASCs
This year, three ASCs, two of which have been cleared for construction, faced opposition from a variety of players.
Value-based contract revenue as percentage of total revenue in 3 categories
The Medical Group Management Association recently released its report, “Patient Access and Value-based Outcomes Amid the Great Attrition,” which details the revenue driven from value-based contracts in healthcare by specialty.
Ophthalmologist compensation in 2022: 11 fast facts
While some physician specialists struggled with declining pay in 2022, ophthalmologists saw an average salary of $417,000 in 2022, up from $379,000 a year ago.
