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SCA Health's major moves in 2023
SCA Health, a subsidiary of Optum, made big moves in the last year.
Physician convicted for illegal opioid prescription
Las Vegas-based physician William Alvear, MD, was convicted of unlawful distribution of opioid medications.
What DISC Surgery Center did in 2023
DISC Surgery Center, which has three California locations in Newport Beach, Marina del Rey and Walnut Creek, specializes in interventional pain management, orthopedics/sports medicine, and orthopedic and neurological minimally invasive spine surgery.
How GI Alliance fared in 2023
Here’s what management service organization GI Alliance has been up to in 2023 as reported by Becker’s:
8 wealth tips for physicians
With the majority of physicians earning well into $500,000 or more annually, figuring out how to manage and save finances can be scary.
Central Maine Health attempting to acquire full ownership of its ASC
Central Maine Health Ventures, a subsidiary of Auburn-based Central Maine Healthcare, is attempting to acquire full ownership of its ASC, Central Maine Orthopaedics Ambulatory Surgical Center in Auburn, according to a Dec. 1 report from the Sun Journal.
Infinite Health Collaborative adds pediatric division
Golden Valley, Minn.-based Infinite Health Collaborative added Pediatric and Young Adult Medicine to create a new pediatric division.
Average salary for cardiologists across experience levels
Cardiologists with one to seven years of experience make an average of $360,000, according to Medscape’s Salary Explorer.
3 new cardiology ASCs in November
Here are three cardiology ASCs that are under construction or recently have opened, as reported by Becker’s since Nov. 6:
Computer-aided vs. high-definition colonoscopy polyp detection: How they stack up
In a randomized trial published in the journal Gastroenterology, creator of the GI Genius intelligent endoscopy module, three Italian research centers found that computer-aided polyp detection increases adenoma detection rates over high-definition colo…
