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Cleveland Clinic suffers patient data breach

Cleveland Clinic, a health system with several ASC and endoscopy center affiliates, has filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Massachusetts, according to a May 30 report from JDSupra.

Orlando Health buys medical office building from Walgreens for $4.1M

Orlando (Fla.) Health has purchased a two-story medical office building from pharmaceutical chain Walgreens for $4.1 million, according to a May 31 report from the Orlando Business Journal.

ASGE recognizes Evangelical Community Hospital ASC for endoscopy quality, safety

The American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy has awarded a three-year quality and safety recognition to Evangelical Community Hospital’s ASC in Lewisburg, Pa., according to a May 30 report from The Daily Item.

Are gastroenterologists dropping insurers?

Most gastroenterologists do not intend to drop lower-paying insurers, according to Medscape’s “Gastroenterologist Compensation Report” for 2023.

James River Cardiology, RC Capital partner to form Aligned Cardiovascular Partners

Richmond, Va.-based James River Cardiology has entered into a partnership with private equity firm RC Capital to form Aligned Cardiovascular Partners. 

Body of missing physician found in Arkansas

The body of John Forsyth, MD, an emergency room physician at Mercy Hospital Cassville (Mo.), was found in northwest Arkansas, OzarksFirst reported May 30.

UR Medicine opens orthopedic ASC

The University of Rochester Medicine Center for Orthopaedics and Physical Performance Surgery Center in Henrietta, N.Y. opened, Hammes Healthcare said May 31.

4 endoscopy centers in the news

Here are four updates on endoscopy centers that Becker’s has reported on since May 2: 

5 private equity giants in the cardiology industry

Private equity is increasingly investing in cardiology as more procedures move to the outpatient setting. 
 

Tenet Healthcare adds Stephen Rusckowski to board of directors

Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare, parent company of ASC chain United Surgical Partners International, has added Stephen Rusckowski to its board of directors effective immediately.