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Surgery Partners adds 3rd strategic health system partner
Brentwood, Tenn.-based Surgery Partners has formed a strategic partnership with Dallas-based Methodist Health System, its third in 2023, following its partnerships with Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Health and Columbus-based Ohio Health earlier th…
AGA urges UnitedHealthcare to halt advanced notification program
The American Gastroenterological Association has written a letter to UnitedHealthcare on behalf of its physician members urging the insurer to withdraw its advanced notification program, which went into effect on June 1.
Orlando Health adds 2 ASCs through new partnership
Orlando (Fla.) Health has expanded in the state through a new partnership with Zephyrhills-based Florida Medical Clinic, a multispecialty physician group with 54 locations, 350 providers and 40 medical specialties.
7 healthcare AI updates
Here are seven updates on artificial intelligence developments in healthcare for ASC leaders reported by Becker’s since June 5:
Noncompete agreements: What physicians should know in 2023
Here are seven things physicians should know about noncompetes in 2023 so far:
10 best hospitals for ophthalmology in 2023, 2024
Miami-based Bascom Palmer Eye Institute-University of Miami Hospital and Clinics has been named the top hospital for ophthalmic care in 2023 and 2024 by U.S. News & World Report, according to a ranking released on Aug. 1.
The decline of private practice physicians: 5 stats
Here are five numbers to know about trends regarding private practice:
The 4 best hospitals in Arizona for outpatient joint replacements
Healthgrades ranked the top hospitals for outpatient joint replacements in 2023, including four in Arizona.
HCA nets $1.2B in Q2: 4 things to know
Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare reported a net income of $1.19 billion in the second quarter of 2023, according to its financial report published July 27.
American College of Physicians updates colorectal screening guidance
The American College of Physicians updated its guidance for colorectal cancer screenings in asymptomatic, average-risk adults. The organization last issued guidance on screenings in 2019 but added several new guidance statements in an Aug. 1 study publ…
