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A big year for Surgery Partners
With a year filled with deals, partnerships and acquisitions, ASC chain Surgery Partners has been anything but passive in 2023.
11 new ASCs in November
Here are 11 new ASCs Becker’s reported on in November:
WVU Medicine cuts ribbon on new GI, endoscopy suites
West Virginia University Medicine Fairmont Medical Center has cut the ribbon on two new endoscopy and gastroenterology suites that will officially open to patients on Dec. 4.
Wilmington ASC partners with UNC athletics
Wilmington (N.C.) Health has partnered with the University of North Carolina Wilmington to provide care for student athletes at the university, according to a Dec. 1 report from Wilmington Biz.
Texas physician sentenced to prison for opioid scheme
Oscar Lightner, MD, a physician at a Houston pain management clinic, was sentenced to seven years in prison for operating a clinic that sold illegal prescriptions.
What 6 anesthesiologists are prioritizing for 2024
Every year brings several changes in the healthcare industry, and 2024 is shaping up to be no exception. Heading into the new year, anesthesiologists plan to grow their skill sets, expand ASC partnerships and improve payer relations.
What gastroenterologists are prioritizing in 2024
As the new year approaches, gastroenterologists, along with many other physicians, are beginning to examine their priorities for 2024.
Gastroenterology Associates of North Mississippi partners with Panola Medical Center
Oxford-based Gastroenterology Associates of North Mississippi is expanding its services to Batesville, Miss.-based Panola Medical Center, effective Jan. 1.
Active physicians per 100,000 patients across 7 cardiology specialties
Clinical cardiac electrophysiology specialists are the least common cardiology specialists nationwide, with just under one specialist per every 100,000 U.S. patients, according to the Association of American Medical Colleges’ recently launched interact…
Meet the ophthalmologist on Forbes' '30 Under 30' list
Joshua Ong, MD, was named to Forbes’ Healthcare “30 Under 30” list for 2024.
