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Leaders at orthopedic and spine ASCs share ambitions, concerns for 2023
The executives featured in this article are all speaking at Becker’s 20th Annual Spine, Orthopedic & Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference, at the Swissotel Chicago.
Aventus files class action complaint against United Healthcare
Orlando, Fla.-based Aventus Health has filed a class action complaint against United Healthcare for allegedly failing to reimburse Aventus for 35,000 COVID-19 tests.
Gist Healthcare acquired by Kaufman Hall
Gist Healthcare, a healthcare consulting firm, has joined Kaufman Hall, a healthcare and higher education management consulting firm.
Medical office building reopens following water damage closure
On Dec. 24, the OhioHealth Balgreen medical office building was forced to close after experiencing water damage due to freezing temperatures, according to a Jan. 9 report from Mansfield News Journal.
Pennsylvania senators push for fewer restrictions on nurse practitioners
Pennsylvania state senators Camera Bartolotta and Lisa Boscola plan to refile a bill that will allow nurse practitioners to care for patients without collaboration agreements with physicians, the Morning Call reported Jan. 9.
4 new ASC, medical office buildings in 2023
Here are four new ASC and medical office building projects so far this year:
California physician placed on probation after being charged with gross negligenc
Tehachapi, Calif.-based physician Susan Hall, MD, has been placed on a four-year probation following repeated negligent acts, Tehachapi News reported Jan. 7.
3 physician fraud cases in 2023
Here are three physician fraud cases so far this year:
DISC Sports & Spine Center: 5 fast facts
Here are five things to know about Newport Beach, Calif.-based DISC Sports & Spine Center, according to its website and Becker’s coverage:
Montana anesthesiologists opposed to integrating CRNAs amid crushing shortages
Montana health systems and hospitals are being crushed by anesthesiologist shortages, but anesthesiologists are still opposed to integrating certified registered nurse anesthetists into health systems, Billings Gazette reported Jan. 6.
