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AdventHealth breaks ground on 60K-square-foot medical office building

AdventHealth Hendersonville (N.C.) has broken ground on a 60,000-square-foot medical office building.

22 healthcare controversies in 1 week

Here are 22 healthcare industry-related controversies, investigations and other legal incidents reported by Becker’s since Oct. 3:

5 numbers on ASC leaders' minds

Here are five numbers that reflect some of the most pertinent issues in the ASC industry: 

AHA identifies new heart condition: What to know

The American Heart Association has identified a significant association between cardiovascular disease, kidney disease, Type 2 diabetes and obesity, defining a new condition: cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome. 

Man convicted in $67M scheme targeting physicians

A Florida man was convicted in a scheme to defraud Medicare of more than $67 million by tricking physicians into authorizing unnecessary genetic tests. 

Cardiac company, CEO to pay $85M to settle kickback allegations

Cardiac Imaging Inc. and its founder and CEO, Sam Kancherlapalli, have agreed to pay more than $85 million to resolve allegations that they paid referring cardiologist excessive fees to supervise PET scans. 

4-story New York office converting to medical office building

A four-story, 133,768-square-foot office building in Yonkers, N.Y., has been acquired by Simone Development Cos., who plans to repurpose the building into a medical office building, according to an Oct. 10 report from Commercial Property Executive.

The orthopedic disruptors this ASC leader is most excited about

When it comes to technology and innovation, orthopedics has always been on the cutting edge.

38K-square-foot Connecticut ASC building sold

A 37,854-square-foot ASC and outpatient medical building in Torrington, Conn., has been acquired by Sendero Capital and Angelo Gordon.

The new key to ASC success 

ASCs, particularly independent centers, have long struggled to retain staff as they compete with high-paying hospital jobs, and this issue was exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic.