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One GI strikes partnership with TransSouth

One GI has partnered with Nashville, Tenn.-based TransSouth, one of the longest-standing gastroenterology practices in the area. 

What will make — or break — ASCs in 2023?

Four practice management specialists joined Becker’s to discuss what they believe will determine the success or failure of ASCs this year.

Physicians per capita in the 10 highest paying states

Wisconsin is the highest paying state for physicians in 2023, where they earn $397,000 on average, according to new data from Medscape.

What smart ASC leaders are doing right now

From contracts to cost containment, eight ASC leaders joined Becker’s to discuss smart leadership. 

Neuroimmune axis disorder diagnostic center, ASC opens in Utah

The Metrodora Institute, a multidisciplinary medical and research center with an ASC focused on improving diagnostics, therapeutics and cures for patients with neuroimmune axis disorders, has opened. 

Pediatric interventional cardiology market to reach $3.2B by 2030

The global pediatric interventional cardiology market is expected to experience a compound annual growth rate of 6.6 percent between 2023 and 2030.

Former surgeon gets 7 years prison, ASC company gets 5 years probation for $355M fraud

A former physician and his ASC company were sentenced to seven years in prison and five years of probation, respectively, for a scheme to defraud private insurers and the Tricare program by submitting about $355 million in false claims related to the 1…

Comprehensive Surgical Care opens Nevada ASC

Comprehensive Surgical Care held a ribbon cutting ceremony for its newest ASC in Reno, Nev., according to an April 18 report from 2 News.

Former physician assistant sentenced for practicing illegally for 2nd time

Theresa Pickering was sentenced to prison and ordered to pay restitution for posing as a licensed physician assistant at a family practice in Georgia. This is her second conviction for fraudulently practicing. 

Why 'cardiology is still in the 1st inning' of ASC popularity

As investors continue to back ASC bread-and-butter specialties such as gastroenterology and orthopedics, it is worth examining if cardiology has the same growth potential in the surgery center space.