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30 recent studies to know

30 studies to know that Becker’s has reported on since Dec. 29: 

Rush Medical Center opening new $450M outpatient tower

Chicago-based Rush Medical Center has constructed a new $450 million outpatient center, ABC7 reported Jan. 13. 

Cost of 8 common cardiovascular procedures in ASCs vs. HOPDs

The majority of cardiovascular procedures, including catheter placements, biopsies and imaging, are more cost effective at ASCs than hospital outpatient departments for patients with Medicare, according to the Medicare.gov procedure price lookup tool.&…

Eye surgery center, MSO to pay $1M after allegedly violating Americans with Disabilities Act

Eye care practice management company American Vision Partners and Phoenix-based Barnet Dulaney Perkins Eye Center have agreed to resolve a lawsuit alleging that both parties violated the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Justice Department reported …

4 hospitals, health systems opening ASCs

Here are four hospitals and health systems that have opened or have plans to open ASCs that Becker’s has reported on since Dec. 27:

Cleveland Clinic Martin Health adds 3 physicians to Digestive Disease Services Institute

Stuart, Fla.-based Cleveland Clinic Martin Health has added three physicians to its Digestive Disease Services Institute.

Canon Medical strikes partnership focused on cardiovascular imaging

Tustin, Calif.-based Canon Medical Systems, a diagnostic solutions developer focused on cardiovascular health, has partnered with cloud-based imaging platform Sclmage to accelerate innovation. 

4 ways to keep your practice safe in the face of patient threats

Practices all over the country suffer from violent threats from patients, including Francavilla Brown, MD, whose practice faced a lockdown after a patient issued death threats to Dr. Brown and her staff, according to a Jan. 17 report from the American …

Nebraska children's hospital plans to open outpatient center in 2024

Omaha-based Children’s Hospital and Medical Center is set to begin construction on a 60,000-square-foot pediatric outpatient center.

$6.9M paid for North Carolina medical office building

Flagship Healthcare Properties has acquired a $6.85 million medical office building in Fredericksburg, Va., according to a Jan. 13 report from Virginia Business.