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HCA named top employer for veterans
HealthOne, an affiliate of hospital and ASC management company HCA Healthcare, has been named a “Best for Vets” employer by the Military Times for the fourth consecutive year.
2 competing Tennessee hospitals partner for $23M ASC
Two of the largest hospital systems in Chattanooga, Tenn., have partnered to build a $23.2 million ASC inside a former U.S. Xpress office building, according to a Nov. 15 report from the Chattanooga Times Free Press.
Which states are targeting noncompetes?
The Federal Trade Commission proposed a rule in January that would keep employees free from noncompete agreements nationwide.
Regent Surgical Health gains majority ownership in Oregon Surgical Institute
Franklin, Tenn.-based Regent Surgical Health is expanding its partnership with Beaverton-based Oregon Surgical Institute.
Rush medical building, ASC acquired in Illinois
Rush Oak Brook (Ill.) Medical Center was acquired by joint venture partners Remedy Medical Properties and Kayne Anderson Real Estate.
The cardiologist shortage by the numbers
Here are four statistics on the cardiologist shortage that leaders should know:
Lawsuit alleges UnitedHealth used AI to wrongfully deny claims
Insurance giant UnitedHealth Group is facing a lawsuit alleging it used an artificial intelligence algorithm to wrongfully deny coverage to older patients for care under its Medicare Advantage health policies, Bloomberg Law reported Nov. 14.
3 ways to address anesthesia provider shortages
As the shortage of anesthesiologists and certified registered nurse anesthesiologists continues to grow, the average cost of hiring an anesthesiologist has risen 20% to 40% since 2022.
5 things to know about Optum's president
Heather Cianfrocco is president of Optum, parent company of ASC chain SCA Health.
5 celebrities with scoliosis
Scoliosis affects 2% to 3% of the U.S. population, or approximately 6 million to 9 million people. The condition accounts for more than 38,000 spinal fusion procedures each year, according to the National Scoliosis Foundation. Scoliosis affects p…
