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Healthcare private equity deals drop in Q3
The number of private equity deals in the healthcare sector during the third quarter was down 28% from that of 2023’s second quarter, according to a report published Nov. 7 by market research firm PitchBook.
5 ASCs sparking objections
Hundreds of new ASCs have been proposed or developed so far in 2023, but a handful are sparking objections from state residents and competing health systems.
5 thing to know about AmSurg's new CEO
AmSurg named Jeff Snodgrass as its new CEO after the ASC operator emerged under new ownership as a separate entity from its former parent company Envision, which filed for bankruptcy.
Geisinger joins Capital Blue Cross Medicare Advantage network
Danville, Pa.-based Geisinger has been added to Capital Blue Cross’ Medicare Advantage network, beginning Jan. 1, according to a Nov. 9 report from The Valley Ledger.
Texas home healthcare employee to pay $200K for kickbacks
A home healthcare worker based in San Antonio was sentenced to 10 years of probation and fined $200,000 for her role in a healthcare kickback scheme.
Florida business owners plead guilty for role in $1.5M healthcare fraud scheme
Two business owners have pleaded guilty to buying and selling fake physician orders used to obtain more than $1.5 million in fraudulent Medicare payments.
ASC activity in the West
Here are five updates on ASC activity in the West that Becker’s has reported on since Oct. 11:
The private equity deals shaping healthcare
Four major private equity deals shook up healthcare in the third quarter, according to Provident’s third-quarter “Mergers and Acquisitions Update” report.
6 false claims cases making headlines
Here are six cases centering on False Claims Act violations, as reported by Becker’s since Oct. 2:
7 anesthesia updates
Here are seven anesthesia updates Becker’s has reported on since Oct. 19:
