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Acute pain ASC to open in Texas

A 5,377-square-foot pain ASC is opening in a newly constructed Magnolia (Texas) Medical Specialists building, according to a Jan. 9 report from Community Impact. 

Mount Sinai opens new outpatient practice

New York City-based Mount Sinai Health System has opened a new outpatient clinic in the Astoria neighborhood of Queens.

Hospitals dig deeper into ASC market

ASCs might just be the golden ticket hospitals have been searching for. 

Court rules in favor of ASC in $5M malpractice suit 

A court has ruled in favor of an ASC, a certified registered nurse anesthetist and an anesthesiologist who were sued by a patient who had a complication with a sleep apnea procedure that put her in a medically induced coma for nearly two weeks, Virgini…

How will the economy affect ASCs in 2024?

Five ASC leaders joined Becker’s to discuss how a potential economic downturn could affect ambulatory healthcare space growth. 

Lifespan taps executive VP of ambulatory care

Providence, R.I.-based Lifespan Health System named Cindy Peterson as executive vice president of ambulatory care. 

11 ophthalmology updates in 60 days

Here are 11 headlines in the ophthalmology space that Becker’s has reported on since Nov. 16:

The state of total joints: 5 notes

Here are five key notes on total joints to know in 2024:

Physician, health system to pay $430K to settle fraud allegations 

Ashland, Ore.-based Asante Health System and one of its physicians have agreed to pay $430,000 to settle allegations that they knowingly submitted false claims for cardiothoracic surgeries to federal health programs. 

Iredell Health System 1st in region to perform Aveir pacemaker surgery

Cardiologist Ray Georgeson, MD, successfully completed the county’s first pacemaker surgery using the Aveir leadless pacemaker at Iredell Memorial Hospital in Statesville, N.C., according to a Jan. 15 report from the Statesville Record & Landmark.&…