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9 ASC supergroups' number of facilities
Dallas-based United Surgical Partners International tops the list of management organizations with the highest number of ASC partners in 2023.
New York ASC 1st to add computerized epidural tool
New York City-based Island Ambulatory Surgery Center, an ASC affiliated with Mount Sinai Health System and focused on orthopedics and spine care, urology and podiatry, is the first ASC to add Milestone Scientific’s CompuFlo Epidural disposables.
Mayo Clinic enters generative AI partnership for cardiology care
Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic and healthcare technology company Agamon Health have entered a partnership to expand Agamon’s cardiology offerings, according to a Nov. 8 report from Imaging Technology News.
7 physician legal battles in 1 month
Here are seven physician legal battles Becker’s has reported on since Oct. 9:
Optum multispecialty group impacted by cyber incident
Optum multispecialty group, Middletown, N.Y.-based Crystal Run Healthcare, said it has been grappling with a cyber incident on Nov. 3, Cyber News reported Nov. 8.
Surgery Partners in the headlines: 3 notes
Here are three updates on Surgery Partners that Becker’s has reported on since Sept. 21:
5 GI supergroups' number of locations
Here’s how many locations five of the biggest gastroenterology-focused management service organizations have:
5 GI supergroups by number of physicians
Here are the number of physicians at five of the biggest gastroenterology-focused management service organizations:
5 highest paid cardiologists in Boston
The highest paid cardiologist in Boston earns $921,200, according to Medscape’s salary reporter tool, which is much higher than the mean annual wage of $421,330 cardiologists make, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Physician, granddaughter charged with unlawful opioid distribution
Florida-based physician Janet Pettyjohn, DO, and her granddaughter, Shelly Gallagher, have been charged with conspiracy to distribute drugs and unlawful drug distribution.
