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Mednax proposes $400M private offering
Sunrise, Fla.-based medical group Mednax has proposed issuing $400 million in aggregate principal amount of senior notes in a private offering due in 2030.
Court dismisses whistleblower claims alleging distracted Intermountain anesthesiologists
A district court dismissed claims of a whistleblower that Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Healthcare violated the False Claims Act by fully billing Medicare for anesthesia services provided by distracted anesthesiologists.
As more insurers balk at spine surgery pay, ASCs fight back
Two ASCs have recently filed lawsuits against different payers over reimbursement for spinal procedures.
All 50 states ranked by ASCs per capita: 2022
Becker’s ASC Review has compiled populational ASC metrics for every state and the District of Columbia based on 2020 Census data, CMS figures from March 2021, and our own coverage of new ASC development in 2021.
USPI hiring 25 administrators
Addison, Texas-based United Surgical Partners International is hiring at least 25 administrators nationally.
10 gastroenterologists to know
Here are 10 physicians who specialize in gastroenterology to know:
Florida physician group gets $500M investment: 4 details
A large physician group in Florida landed a multimillion dollar investment to accelerate growth.
10 states with the most ASCs per capita
The number of ASCs is growing across the U.S. as patients and payers demand more outpatient surgery, and the national population is growing overall while state populations continue to shift.
24 ASCs added in December
Here are 24 ASCs opened or announced in December 2021:
Wisconsin hospitals’ CRNAs call off strike after contractor dismissed
The certified registered nurse anesthetists at Wilkes-Barre (Pa.) General Hospital have called off a strike after the hospital dismissed its third-party anesthesia contractor, the Times Leader reported.
