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Alaska ASC building sells for $23M
The building housing the Surgery Center of Fairbanks was sold for $23.3 million, according to an email shared with Becker’s.
ASC won’t lose provider status because of suit against physician, California court rules
A California court ruled that a surgical clinic will not lose its status as a healthcare provider solely because a physician acted beyond the scope of his license, allegedly causing a patient’s death, Human Resources Director America reported May 6.
Virginia health system plans outpatient facility
Richmond, Va.-based VCU Health is planning an outpatient facility as part of an upcoming mixed-use development in Chesterfield, Va., Richmond BizSense reported May 9.
$152M patient tower to expand Florida hospitals’ surgery offerings
BayCare’s St. Anthony’s Hospital in St. Petersburg, Fla., has opened a $152 million patient tower that will expand its surgical offerings, hospital owner BayCare Health System said May 6.
Texas hospital gets $1.6M grant for ASC site prep
Kerrville, Texas-based Peterson Health has secured a $1.6 million grant that will help prepare the site for its $44 million surgical center, Jam Broadcasting reported recently.
Hospitals seek 15% pay bump from insurers — what should ASCs ask for?
Hospitals across the U.S. are seeing labor and supply costs rise with inflation and are clashing with insurers about raising contracted rates, according to The Wall Street Journal.
10 ASCs leaders on positive signs for the industry
With low infection rates and fast turnarounds, ASCs are increasingly viewed as ideal sites of outpatient services.
Gastro Health taps new COO
Gastro Health selected Alan Oliver as the platform’s new COO, South Florida Hospital News and Healthcare Report reported May 9.
7 newly approved, cleared GI drugs, technologies
Here are seven gastroenterology drugs and technologies that have been approved or cleared by the FDA in the past five months:
How physicians across 4 specialities approach private equity
Private equity investment has planted roots in the healthcare space, buying private practices and growing consolidated platforms.
