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Top 10 physician groups in the news for mergers and acquisitions 

Between 2017 and January 2022, data company Definitive Healthcare recorded more than 4,100 merger and acquisition news stories. 

Surgery Partners edges USPI on ‘America’s Best ASCs’ list

Brentwood, Tenn.-based Surgery Partners landed 17 ASCs on Newsweek and global research firm Statista’s list of America’s best ASCs.

ASA’s 7 new guidelines for pain management in complex surgical patients

The American Society of Anesthesiologists and 14 other medical organizations in February set seven principles for acute pain treatment in complex surgical patients, according to a March 8 news release shared with Becker’s.

Orthopedic surgeon salaries in 5 major US cities

Self-employed orthopedic surgeons routinely earn more than their employed counterparts, according to Medscape’s physician salary explorer.

Minnesota ASC’s grand opening pushed back

Duluth, Minn.-based Essentia Health will open its new ASC later than previously reported, according to a March 7 report from ABC affiliate WDIO.

Texas Health partners with 3 orthopedic private practices

Texas Health Hospital Mansfield is partnering with three orthopedic private practices, D Magazine reported March 8.

Florida cardiology group completes ASC 

Florida Heart Associates has completed the construction of an ASC in Fort Myers, Stevens Construction, a company involved with the project, said March 7. 

USPI lands 12 ASCs on America’s Best list

United Surgical Partners International, owned by Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare, landed 12 ASCs on Newsweek and global research firm Statista’s list of America’s best ASCs. 

9% of gastroenterologists have thought about suicide, survey finds 

Nine percent of gastroenterologists reported having suicidal thoughts, according to Medscape’s “Physician Suicide Report 2022.”

Physicians sell $6.2M Wisconsin medical office building 

The Advocate Aurora Health Medical Building in Kenosha, Wis., was sold for $6.2 million to a commercial real estate investment company, according to Healthcare Real Estate Insights.