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How physician inboxes are fueling burnout
Physicians are receiving 57 percent more patient portal messages in their inboxes than before the pandemic, according to a Feb. 3 article on the American Medical Association website.
Pennsylvania ASC 1st in region to offer outpatient hip replacement
Pittsburgh-based Allegheny Health Network’s Monroeville (Penn.) Surgery Center is the first in the Pittsburgh region to offer outpatient hip replacements in an ASC setting.
ECU Health closing 5 outpatient clinics: What ASCs need to know
Greenville, N.C.-based ECU Health is closing five outpatient clinics.
Mount Sinai partners with 1st ASC in rural Uganda
New York City-based Mount Sinai Hospital has partnered with Kyabirwa Surgical Center, the first ASC in rural Uganda, according to a Feb. 2 report from news station WPIX.
ECU Health closing 5 outpatient clinics: What ASCs need to know
Greenville, N.C.-based ECU Health is closing five outpatient clinics.
ASC market expected to reach $150.6B by 2033, report says
A Future Market Insights report said the ambulatory surgical center market is expected to reach $150.6 billion by 2033 with a compound annual growth rate of 4.5 percent.
Maine physician, hospital ordered to pay $6.5M for patient misdiagnosis
John Henson, MD, has been ordered to pay $6.5 million in a settlement for misdiagnosing a patient who died in 2017, ABC affiliate WMTW reported Feb. 2.
Healthcare's top 4 financial threats
More than 100 healthcare CFOs laid out healthcare’s top financial threats in the “2023 BDO Healthcare CFO Outlook Survey.”
Meet the CEOs of 5 ASC chains
Here are the CEOs of five major ASC chains:
California medical group to pay $26M settlement after underreporting income
Clinica Sierra Vista agreed to pay nearly $26 million to settle allegations it underreported income, according to a press release from the office of Rob Bonta, attorney general of California.
