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LECOM opens $18M Pennsylvania ASC

The Lake Erie (Pa.) College of Osteopathic Medicine has opened a new ASC, according to an Oct. 15 report from TalkErie.com.

Indiana medical office building closed due to fire

Mishawaka, Ind.-based St. Joseph Health System closed its medical offices and departments in its facility due to a power outage caused by a small fire, according to an Oct. 15 report from ABC 57.

US Digestive Health welcomes 7 physicians

Exton, Pa.-based US Digestive Health, one of the nation’s largest gastroenterology practices, has added seven new physicians to its network. 

New CMS transparency rules: 3 things to know

CMS has been phasing in new hospital price transparency requirements throughout 2024, with more changes set to take effect Jan. 1, 2025.

ASCs vs. anesthesia coverage: 10 things to know

ASCs continue to grapple with the anesthesia provider shortage as demand for outpatient surgeries grows. 

IV shortage: 5 key updates for ASCs

Hurricane Helene damaged a Baxter plant in Marion, N.C., that makes 60% of the nation’s IV fluid products, in September, and hospitals are struggling amid the shortages. 

MyCardiologist adds Dr. Linda Koshy

South Miami, Fla.-based MyCardiologist added Linda Koshy, MD, to its medical staff.

How to create a 'symphony' in GI practice management

Gastroenterology practices are faced with a spate of exciting innovations and consistent challenges. 

Texas Health earns certification for minimally invasive heart procedure

Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth has become the first facility in North Texas to earn the American College of Cardiology’s transcatheter valve certification, according to an Oct. 14 news release.

Walgreens to close 1,200 stores: 10 things ASCs need to know 

Walgreens will close 1,200 locations over the next three years, the company said in its Oct. 15 fiscal fourth-quarter earnings report.