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Baptist Health Medical Group Gastroenterology relocates

Baptist Health Medical Group Gastroenterology & Urology is relocating to a new facility in Corbin, Ky., according to an Oct. 9 report from the Times-Tribune.

HCA's leadership shakeup

Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare is one of the largest ASC operators in the country through HCA Surgery Ventures. 

Temple Health fights boosts CRC screenings with free at-home tests

Medical students and new physicians at Philadelphia-based Temple Health are trying to close the gap in CRC screening rates with a free, at-home test kit program, ABC 6 reported Oct. 8. 

Michigan physician pleads guilty to $400K insurance fraud scheme

Sylvan Lake, Mich., physician Rainna Furnari Brazil, DO, has pleaded guilty to eight felony counts of disability insurance fraud under an 11-month delayed sentence. 

3 ASC closures, bankruptcies in Q3

Here are three ASC closures and bankruptcies that Becker’s reported on in the third financial quarter:

Anesthesiologists to CMS: 'We want to be valued'

Anesthesiology faces numerous pressure points, including provider shortages and decreasing reimbursements. And, as private payers typically look to Medicare to determine their reimbursement rates, some look to CMS to change the course of consistent rat…

What's new with Walgreens?

From clinic closures to false claims settlements, here are four updates from retail giant Walgreens since Sept. 4:

16 hospitals, systems cutting pollutant anesthetic gas in 2024

According to Health Care Without Harm’s 2019 Climate Footprint report, healthcare accounts for 8.5% of U.S. greenhouse gas emissions and 4.4% globally. 

5 numbers on anesthesiology pay

Here are five numbers showing the state of compensation for anesthesiologists, as reported by Becker’s: 

5 private equity updates from Q3

Here are five transactions, legislative updates and other private equity updates in the ASC space from third quarter of 2024, as reported by Becker’s: