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SurgiCare of Miramar debuts robotic-assisted surgery line
SurgiCare of Miramar (Fla.) introduced a new robotic-assisted surgery line that uses the da Vinci surgical system.
Virginia endoscopy center recognized by GI society
VHC Health, an Arlington, Va.based health system, has been recognized by the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy for its commitment to quality and safety as part of a designation program dedicated to promoting quality endoscopies.
Top 6 hot spots for private equity-owned physician practices
Washington, D.C., Arizona and New Jersey are the top three hot spots for private equity firms acquiring physician practices, according to a study published in JAMA Health Forum.
Gas price drop brings relief to consumers, businesses
U.S. gas prices have dropped for seven weeks from $5 per gallon mid-June to near $4 per gallon, the Wall Street Journal reported Aug. 3.
CVS Health wants a piece of primary care market
CVS Health plans to enter the primary care market by the end of this year, CNBC reported Aug. 3.
10 ASC administrators to know
Here are 10 ASC administrators to know:
9 changes surgeons say will spur adoption of spine bundled payments
As reimbursement continues to decline and the cost of running a practice becomes more challenging amid rising inflation and staffing difficulties, more independent practices are anticipated to dip their toes into the world of value-based care, seen by …
16 companies with healthcare focus benefitting from $500M American Rescue Plan
The Biden administration recently awarded grants to 32 workforce training partnerships as part of its $500 million Good Jobs Challenge.
4 states update their noncompete laws
Four states and Washington, D.C., have recently updated their governance of agreements that prohibit employees from competing with businesses directly for a specific duration of time after their employment has ended, according to a Aug. 2 report from t…
Surgery Partners’s orthopedic procedures jump 12%: 6 earnings call notes
Nashville, Tenn.-based Surgery Partners performed about 25,400 orthopedic procedures in the second quarter, 12 percent more than the same quarter last year.
