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The number of ASCs in the US: A state-by-state breakdown
California, Texas and Florida are the three states with the most ASCs.
What a 'comfortable' retirement will cost physicians in each state
Mississippi is the most affordable state to retire in, according to a March 21 data from GoBankingRates, costing $55,074 a year to retire comfortably.
10 cities with the highest physician demand
Tallahassee, Fla., is the city with the most demand for physicians, according to 2023 data from online networking service Doximity.
$25.3M medical office building with ASC on tap in New York
A three-story, 76,393-square-foot medical office building in Utica, N.Y., has secured $25.3 million in construction financing to begin the project, according to a March 22 report from Rebusiness Online.
Minnesota health system, clinic open ASC
Duluth, Minn.-based St. Luke’s partnered with Moose Lake, Minn.-based Gateway Family Health Clinic to open a new surgery center.
NYU Langone to open 700K square feet of ASC space in former retail facilities
New York City-based NYU Langone Health is spending millions on vacant retail spaces in the area, including a former Sears, a Burlington, a Lord & Taylor and a shopping center, with plans to build 700,000 square feet of ASCs, according to a March 22…
Medtronic partnership launches innovation website for GI Genius modules
Medtronic has partnered with Cosmo Pharmaceuticals and Nvidia to create a platform for third-party developers to build artificial intelligence models that can be used with Medtronic’s GI Genius endoscopy modules.
Tennessee physician, treatment facility to pay $100K to settle false claim allegations
A Johnson City, Tenn.-based physician and treatment clinic must pay $100,000 to resolve allegations they violated the Opioid Addiction Recovery Fraud Prevention Act of 2018 and the FTC Act, the Justice Department said March 22.
Scammers using South Carolina physician practices to get patient information
Scammers in South Carolina are using the phone numbers of physicians offices to access patients’ personal information, NBC affiliate WYFF reported March 22.
3 deaths now linked to recalled eye drops
Global Pharma Healthcare recalled its Artificial Tears Lubricant Eye Drops, distributed by EzriCare and Delsam Pharma, last month after they were linked to a rare strain of bacteria, according to a March 22 report from NBC affiliate KSL TV.
