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Amazon's PillPack suffers data breach & 4 more updates
Amazon’s PillPack is notifying consumers that an unauthorized person took customer emails and passwords to log into 19,032 PillPack accounts.
10 largest ASC companies by number of operating rooms
Nashville, Tenn.-based Envision Healthcare has the largest total number of operating rooms across its ASCs, with 720, according to 2022 data from healthcare data company Definitive Healthcare.
Borland Groover breaks ground on Florida endoscopy center, ASC
Jacksonville, Fla.-based gastroenterology provider Borland Groover has broken ground on a new endoscopy center and ASC in St. Johns County, Fla.
U of Maryland set to open $70M multispecialty center
The revamped University of Maryland Laurel Medical Center will open June 4, Patch reported May 22.
Which region has the most ASCs?
The Southeast has the most ASCs of any region in the country, according to an April report from Definitive Healthcare.
The 20 ASCs that performed the most knee replacements
Specialists One-Day Surgery Center in Syracuse, N.Y., performed 1.6 percent of the ASC industry’s total joint replacements in 2022, according to a May report from Definitive Healthcare.
Envision to layoff 329 employees amid bankruptcy filing
ASC operator and physician services company Envision has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, restructuring to deal with $7 billion in outstanding debt. Under the restructuring agreement, AmSurg will buy all ASCs held by Envision for $300 million.
U of Oklahoma to establish ophthalmology chair
The University of Oklahoma has received a $2 million gift to establish an endowed chair in ophthalmology, according to a May 22 report from ABC affiliate KTUL.
Atlas Healthcare Partners taps Dan Jones as COO
Phoenix-based ASC developer and manager Atlas Healthcare Partners has promoted Dan Jones to the role of chief operating officer.
How value-based care is squeezing its way into every corner of healthcare
Value-based care is slowly becoming the name of the game in healthcare.
