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US Heart and Vascular adds Houston practice

US Heart and Vascular has partnered with Memorial Katy Cardiology Associates, a Houston-based cardiovascular physician practice.

US Heart and Vascular adds Houston practice

US Heart and Vascular has partnered with Memorial Katy Cardiology Associates, a Houston-based cardiovascular physician practice.

Black-owned ophthalmology lab builds manufacturing facility to revitalize North Philadelphia

Chelise Firmin, OD, CEO of Tioga Diabetic Optical Laboratories, has partnered with real estate development firm TPP Capital Holdings to bring a state-of-the-art ophthalmic goods manufacturing facility to North Philadelphia neighborhood Nicetown-Tioga.&…

Gramercy Surgery Center adds automatic prior authorization tool

New York City-based Gramercy Surgery Center has added artificial intelligence platform Infinitus Systems for automating tasks including insurance verification and prior authorization. 

ASC nurse pleads guilty to involuntary manslaughter for role in botched procedure

Heather Lang Vass, RN, a nurse involved with a botched breast augmentation procedure at Divino Plastic Surgery Center in Bonita, Calif., has pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter, NBC San Diego reported May 16. 

Which physicians feel fairly compensated

A majority of physicians in seven specialties do not believe they are fairly compensated, according to Physicians Thrive’s “2023 Physician Compensation Report.”

3 major ASC moves in 3 weeks

Here are three big ASC moves that Becker’s has reported on since April 28: 

5 keys to a winning team of anesthesiologists and hospital management

There are several tenets essential to fostering successful relationships between anesthesia groups and facility administrators, according to a May 1 post by Anesthesia Business Consultants on its website.

Constitution Surgery Alliance taps chief development officer

ASC operator Constitution Surgery Alliance added Rod Carbonell, BSN, RN, as its chief development officer. 
Mr. Carbonell will identify, cultivate and execute partnership opportunities with health systems, physician groups,

HonorHealth breaks ground on cardiovascular ASC

HonorHealth has broken ground on a cardiovascular ASC in Scottsdale, Ariz., as part of a $60 million expansion project at HonorHealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center, according to a May 16 report from the Daily Independent.