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U of Kansas system to open $90M clinic, ASC

Kansas City-based University of Kansas Health System is opening a $90 million clinic and ASC in Olathe, Kan., according to a June 11 report from the Kansas City Business Journal.

5 ASC, MOB updates in Florida in 1 month

Here are five updates on ASCs and medical office buildings in Florida that Becker’s has reported on since May 9:

United Digestive's 2 best ASCs, per US News

Two ASCs affiliated with GI physician practice management organization United Digestive have been named among U.S. News & World Report’s top ASCs in the nation for 2024. 

Supreme Court to revisit contested Medicare payment ruling

The Supreme Court has accepted a petition to review a decision on a case that decreased the extra Medicare payments received by hospitals that serve larger populations of low-income patients, Bloomberg Law reported June 10. 

Hospital cited for 'immediate jeopardy' for CRNA use in sedations 

Modesto, Calif.-based Doctors Medical Center has been cited for immediate jeopardy by CMS for using certified registered nurse anesthetists to sedate and monitor surgical patients.

CRNA pay is skyrocketing. Here's why

Certified registered nurse anesthetist compensation is rising across the country as anesthesia provider shortages plague hospitals and ASCs, VMG Health said in a May 22 blog post. 

Houston Methodist developing system's largest outpatient center with ASC

Houston Methodist is planning its largest outpatient care campus, which will include an ASC, in Spring, Texas, Community Effect reported June 10. 

2 ways to potentially increase colorectal cancer screenings

Two recent studies point to distinct ways health systems could increase the amount of patients undergoing routine colorectal cancer screenings. 

6K-square-foot New Jersey medical office building sells

A two-story, 6,000-square-foot medical office building in Teaneck, N.J., has sold, according to a June 11 report from roi-nj.com. 

Philips launches new cardiac workstation platform

Philips has introduced its new Cardiac Workstation, a cardiac platform that could accelerate clinical decision-making in patient care.