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17-physician Virginia clinic upgrades ahead of ‘pent-up orthopedic need’

Arlington, Va.-based Anderson Orthopaedic Clinic is moving from its 13,000-square-foot location to a larger one, ahead of what its namesake physician says is a pandemic-induced backlog of orthopedic need.

10% of ASCs operate on razor-thin margins: 10 findings

Some ASCs are simply more profitable than others, and the reasons vary, from the surgical specialties offered to the location and more. According to VMG Health, 10 percent of ASCs operate on margins of 5.2 percent or lower.

These 4 physicians have a $35.8 billion combined net worth

Physician-founders of biotech companies and a large hospital chain rank among the most prosperous billionaires in the U.S.

The next 3 hot spots for ASC growth

The number of ASCs in Florida and Texas have grown rapidly in the past five years due to an increased demand for elective surgery and a favorable regulatory environment.

Top ASCs spend more than $1M yearly on management fees: 10 findings

Management structures at ASCs can vary widely in size and complexity, depending on factors including ownership.

All 50 states ranked by endoscopy centers per capita

One state in the U.S. has only a single endoscopy ASC, and the two states with the lowest populations sit at opposite ends of the per-capita spectrum.

3 recent ASC transactions total $118M

Three ASC transactions since Feb. 17 have totaled $118 million:

Capital Digestive Care expands Virginia presence with recent transaction

Capital Digestive Care has signed a transaction with Gastroenterology, Ltd. of Virginia Beach (Va.), adding two more offices to its portfolio, according to a Feb. 23 news release shared with Becker’s.

Big Pharma’s pricing power still strong, New York gastroenterologist says 

Big Pharma, private equity and private payers are some of the forces Gabriel Ionescu, MD, sees as decision makers in the future of healthcare. 

Vision Innovation Partners makes its 23rd acquisition with Virginia practice

Annapolis, Md.-based Vision Innovation Partners acquired Fredericksburg, Va.-based eye and laser center SIEHT.