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McLeod Health expands, adds ASC and cancer center
Florence, S.C.-based McLeod Health is expanding its campus to include an ASC, News13 reported July 9.
The best states for business in 2024, per CNBC
Virginia has been named the top state for business in 2024 by CNBC.
Akron Children's set to open ASC, urgent care center
Akron (Ohio) Children’s Hospital’s new pediatric ASC will open its doors July 23.
What leaders are saying about supply costs
The cost of medical supplies has been rising due to issues including shortages, supply chain issues and inflation. In conjunction with declining reimbursements and rising practice costs, ASCs are forced to grapple with a tumultuous financial landscape …
Board reinstates pain physicians' license following settlement agreement, alleged patient assault
The Iowa Board of Medicine has agreed to reinstate a pain physicians’ license who was charged with sexually abusing a patient, the Iowa Capital Dispatch reported July 10.
Cleveland Clinic could decrease medical building's size following resident concerns
Cleveland Clinic is considering reducing the size of a $150 million construction project following resident concerns, according to a July 11 report from cleveland.com.
Inflation rate falls in June for 1st time since 2020
The June inflation rate dipped for the first time in more than four years, opening the door for the Federal Reserve to potentially begin lowering interest rates this year, according to a July 11 report from CNBC.
Georgia amends ASC certificate-of-need law
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp has signed a law revising the certificate-of-need statute for ASCs, law firm Polsinelli wrote in an article published July 10 by JD Supra.
Rite Aid to pay $7.5M to settle illegal prescription allegations
Rite Aid and 10 subsidiaries have agreed to pay $7.5 million to settle allegations of illegal prescription violating the Controlled Substance Act and False Claims Act.
USPI's growth: 5 key metrics
Dallas-based United Surgical Partners International is maintaining its position as the leading operator of ASCs in the U.S. in 2024.
