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Physician-led anesthesia team increases access to care, Colorado study finds

A physician anesthesiologist-led care team model increases access to care compared to nurse-administered sedation, according to a study from the University of Colorado Hospital.

NYU Langone outpatient center adds orthopedic surgery, sports medicine

New York City-based NYU Langone Health is expanding its outpatient services on Long Island, the health system said Jan. 31.

Multispecialty group practices jump 4.1% 

Multispecialty group practices saw the highest growth of employment settings in the last year, according to Physicians Thrive’s 2022 Physician Compensation Report.

Supply chain disruptions stall construction, complicate care: 7 updates

Here are seven reports on supply chain issues from the last week:

5 specialties with the biggest salary drops: Otolaryngology down 9%

Allergy and immunology reported the biggest salary decreases among all specialists in 2021, according to an annual report by advisory group Physicians Thrive.

Mercy Health opens general surgery ASC in Kentucky

Cincinnati-based Mercy Health is opening a general surgery ASC in Draffenville, Ky., The Tribune-Courier reported Feb. 1.

Texas anesthesia group joins Ambulatory Management Solutions

Chicago-based outpatient anesthesia, surgical and administrative services provider Ambulatory Management Solutions is investing in and partnering with Dallas-based Noble Anesthesia Partners.

New risk score could help determine likelihood of colorectal cancer

Researchers at NYU Langone Health in New York City hope their work shows that identifying risk for colorectal cancer does not have to be a guessing game.

Henry Ford Health System to open orthopedic, bariatric outpatient center

Detroit-based Henry Ford Health System is opening an outpatient medical center in Chelsea, Mich., The Sun Times News reported Feb. 1.

The ‘sure thing’ investment ASC owners should capitalize on

With the U.S. stock market tanking in recent weeks, many investors’ portfolios have taken a hit. But those with ASC real estate ownership may not have much to worry about.