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5 ophthalmologists in the headlines

Here are five ophthalmologists in the headlines that Becker’s has reported on since Dec. 22:

Ardent Health Services partners with SwitchPoint Ventures for health innovation studio

Nashville, Tenn.-based Ardent Health Services has teamed up with SwitchPoint Ventures to create a healthcare delivery and administration innovation studio. 

11 healthcare companies among best places to work in 2023: Glassdoor

Job search website Glassdoor has named the top 100 companies to work for in 2023, with notable names including Meta and Apple falling from the list for the first time in years. 

Illinois physician faces 5 additional misconduct lawsuits

An Arlington Heights, Ill., OB-GYN has had seven total lawsuits filed against him over alleged misconduct, including five filed Jan. 10, WGN reported. 

Sunvera Group adds Pennsylvania ophthalmology practice, ASC to network

Zimm Cataract & Laser Center and its affiliate Premier Surgical Center in Erie, Pa., have partnered with Sunvera Group, an ophthalmology management services organization. The partnership establishes Sunvera’s presence in the Pennsylvania market.

8 healthcare updates from 2023 omnibus bill

A $1.7 trillion 2023 omnibus bill was signed by President Joe Biden just before the new year. While the bill failed to stop scheduled 2 percent Medicare pay cuts, it added and extended other provisions for healthcare providers, according to a Jan. 11 r…

Key technological advancements ASC leaders are eyeing in 2023

Seven ASC leaders joined Becker’s to discuss the technological developments they’re most excited about this year. 

Merit-based incentive payment systems in 2023: What anesthesiologists need to know 

 The merit-based incentive payment systems program is now in its eighth year of operation, and Tony Mira, CEO of Anesthesia Business Consultants, laid out what anesthesiologists need to know this year about the program in a December blog post.&nbs…

$30M Mississippi medical office building in development

Newmark Healthcare has arranged a $30 million construction loan to develop a 99,000-square-foot medical office building in Madison, Miss., according to a Jan. 11 report from Rebusiness Online. 

McLeod Health strikes partnership with Wesmark ASC

Florence, S.C.-based hospital system McLeod Health has partnered with Sumter, S.C.-based Wesmark ASC to further expand the hospital system’s reach in Sumter County.