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The 3 best hospitals in Colorado for knee and hip replacements

Healthgrades ranked the top 100 hospitals for joint replacements in 2023, including three in Colorado. 

5 highest paid anesthesiologists in Philadelphia

The highest paid anesthesiologist in Philadelphia earns $631,900 per year, according to Medscape’s salary reporter tool, which is much higher than the mean annual wage of $302,970 anesthesiologists make according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

3 major ASC exec moves in 2023 

Here are three major executive moves from ASC chains in 2023:

The best hospitals in Georgia for orthopedic surgery 

Healthgrades has named the top 100 hospitals for orthopedic surgery in 2023. 

Do international physicians feel fairly compensated?

Fifty-two percent of American physicians feel fairly compensated, according to Medscape’s 2023 “International Physician Compensation Report,” published Oct. 11. 

Hoag leases California ASC space

Irvine, Calif.-based Hoag Orthopedic Institute has leased a 12,000-square-foot surgery center space in Aliso Viejo, Calif.

Meet the MSO putting ASC management in the hands of ophthalmologists

IOR Partners, a management organization specializing in helping small ophthalmic practices, is working to give ophthalmologists the autonomy to operate outside traditional hospital and ASC settings, according to an Oct. 13 report from the Kansas City B…

Norton Healthcare to consolidate cardiology services

Louisville, Ky.-based Norton Healthcare is moving its heart and vascular care services to one location on its Audubon, Ky., campus, according to an Oct. 12 report from CBS affiliate WLKY. 

California medical office building sells for $8.8M

A medical office building in Upland, Calif., has sold for $8.8 million, according to an Oct. 13 report from REBusiness Online.

Cigna to pay $172M over alleged Medicare Advantage overpayments

Health insurer Cigna has been ordered to pay over $172 million to settle claims that it submitted false diagnosis codes to Medicare Advantage, according to an Oct. 2 report from CBS News.