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Optum's acquisition spree: 3 deals to know

Optum is on an acquisition spree, inking three major deals in the last month. 

45K-square-foot medical office building opens in Georgia

Atlanta-based Northside Hospital has opened a 45,000-square-foot medical office building in Snellville, Ga., according to an Oct. 4 report from Commercial Property Executive. 

The best hospitals in Missouri for orthopedic surgery 

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

The new forces in the battle to employ physicians

More organizations outside of health systems and hospitals are seeking to recruit physicians from a shrinking pool of candidates, according to AMN Healthcare’s “2023 Review of Physician and Advanced Practitioner Recruiting Incentives.”

HCA surgery center breaks ground in Missouri

Hammes broke ground on an new ASC in Lee’s Summit, Mo., according to an Oct. 5 news release. 

3 moves shaking up the cardiology industry

Here are three moves that shook up the cardiology industry so far this year:

Private practice vs. employment: What this GI would choose if he could do it again 

Eric Esrailian, MD, gastroenterologist and health sciences clinical professor of medicine at Los Angeles-based UCLA, joined Becker’s to discuss what career choices he would make if he could do it again. 

Cardiologists in the headlines: 8 updates to know

Here are cardiologists in the news on whom Becker’s has reported since Sept. 12:

Optum strikes deal with health system

Optum has struck a deal with Waukesha, Wis.-based ProHealth Care in which it will hire more than 800 of its employees and manage the health system’s revenue cycle management, information technology, informatics, analytics and inpatient care management.

ASC activity in the South: 3 notes

Here are three updates on ASC activity in the South that Becker’s has reported on since Sept. 12: