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A flurry of HCA moves in 2024
Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare has inked three major hospital deals and opened two ASCs so far this year.
GI group suffers data breach
The Gastroenterology Associates of Central Florida ––also known as the Center for Digestive Health –– has notified the Attorney General of Massachusetts of a data breach in its system on May 29.
Compass Surgical Partners appoints first chief people officer
Compass Surgical Partners named Darcy Smith as its first chief people officer, the ASC company said July 18.
10 highest-paying states for CRNAs
For the second year in a row, Illinois is the highest-paying state for certified registered nurse anesthetists when adjusted for cost of living.
Optum's Steward physician group deal sours & 2 more called-off deals
Amid scrutiny from the Federal Trade Commission and other factors, at least three major healthcare deals have been scrapped since December
A new direction for physician ownership
Consolidation is on the rise in healthcare, leading to questions about what the future of physician-owned practices might look like.
Atlantic Health System inks joint venture with physician group
Atlantic Health System in Morristown, N.J, plans to form a joint venture with Richmond, Va.-based Premier Health Associates, a primary and specialty care group with 15 physician offices and one ASC across Pennsylvania and New Jersey, a July 15 news rel…
Biggest players in the ASC software market
The ASC software market is expected to grow at a 10.1% compound annual growth rate through 2031, a July 15 LinkedIn report summary from ReliableMarketSize.com said.
Essentia boosts GI coverage with new hire
Duluth, Minn.-based Essentia Health, which covers North Dakota, Minnesota and Wisconsin, has hired gastroenterologist Kevin Karls, MD, at its Essentia Health-Mid Dakota Bismark (N.D) 9th Street Clinic.
5 things to know about the 5 biggest ASC chains
The ASC market continues to grow quickly as more procedures migrate to the outpatient setting. Here’s five recent moves from the five biggest players in the industry:
