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Legacy Health sells medical office building for $60.5M

Portland-based Legacy Health has sold a medical office building on its Legacy Emanuel Medical Center campus for $60.5 million, according to a Dec. 14 report from The Oregonian.

Optum employs 10% of physicians: What consolidation could mean for medicine 

UnitedHealth Group, parent company of Optum, now employs roughly 10% of physicians in the country, according to a Dec. 14 report from Medscape. 

OrthoVirginia building sold for $8.5M

A medical office building housing an OrthoVirginia practice in Ashburn, Va., was sold for $8.5 million, ReBusiness Online reported Dec. 14. 

OrthoVirginia building sold for $8.5M

A medical office building housing an OrthoVirginia practice in Ashburn, Va., was sold for $8.5 million, ReBusiness Online reported Dec. 14. 

ASC anesthesiologist's license suspended following missing fentanyl  

The license of anesthesiologist Jeffrey Christensen, MD, who has been affiliated with Casper-based Wyoming Surgical Center, has been suspended after an investigation involving  missing fentanyl, K2 Radio reported Dec. 12.

What One GI did in 2023

Here are five moves from One GI that Becker’s has reported on in 2023:

ASC consolidation in 2023: 5 moves to know

Here are five moves in 2023 involving ASCs and management companies that leaders should know:

10 of the most interesting ASC industry deals of 2023

Here are 10 of the most interesting deals completed in the ASC space that Becker’s reported on in 2023:

5 highest paid anesthesiologists in Atlanta

The highest paid anesthesiologist in Atlanta earns $741,000 per year, according to Medscape’s salary reporter tool, which is much higher than the mean annual wage of $302,970 anesthesiologists make according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

8 'scope creep' discoveries of 2023

In 2023, hundreds of bills were introduced across the nation dealing with scope creep of nonphysician providers, including advanced practice registered nurses, optometrists, psychologists, naturopaths, pharmacists, physician assistants and athletic tra…