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Cary Skin Center relocates to multispecialty ASC
Cary (N.C.) Skin Center is moving its Pinehurst, N.C., practice to the Pinehurst Surgical Clinic.
2 hospitals, physicians open Massachusetts ASC
Lowell General Hospital, Shields Health Care and local physicians have opened an ASC in Chelmsford, Mass., Valley Patriot reported April 10.
Pennsylvania ophthalmologist dies in car crash
Ophthalmologist and founder of Betz Ophthalmology Associates of Lewisburg (Pa.) Louis Betz, MD, 81, died in a car accident April 7, according to The Daily Item.
Orthopedic ASCs are physicians’ biggest growth opportunity, surgeon says
Orthopedic procedures have increasingly shifted to the ASC setting in the last 10 years as technology and patient education advance.
UC Davis Health planning medical center with ASC
UC Davis Health is planning to build a medical campus with an ASC in Folsom, Calif., next year, Sacramento Business Journal reported April 8.
Private equity firm building $18M plaza with ASC in Texas
Private equity firm Hammes Partners is building an $18 million medical plaza with an ASC in McAllen, Texas, Milwaukee Business Journal reported April 8.
9M square feet of medical offices to open in 2022, report says
Despite an ongoing materials and labor shortage, 9 million square feet of medical office space is expected to open in 2022, according to a report by real estate services firm Marcus & Millichap.
What ASCs are doing to stay relevant
ASCs earned an elevated role in the healthcare ecosystem during the pandemic, as many stayed open to provide surgery for patients without COVID-19 when hospitals ended nonemergency services. Now, insurers and investors see big opportunities with ASCs a…
$91M portfolio acquired with multiple ASCs
Remedy Medical Properties and Kayne Anderson Real Estate added eight medical office buildings to their joint portfolio from medical software company Spruce Health, Commercial Property Executive reported April 11.
ASC, hospital outpatient pay rates should be the same, MedPAC says
The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission proposed aligning Medicare pay rates for ASCs, hospital outpatient departments and physician offices during policy meetings April 7 and 8.
