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Minnesota medical office building with ASC acquired for $18M
Woodlake Medical Building, a 42,467-square-foot medical office building in Woodbury, Minn., has been acquired by Davis Healthcare Real Estate for $18 million, according to a Dec. 9 report from Commercial Property Executive.
Pennsylvania physician found guilty for unlawful distribution of controlled substances
Martin Evers, MD, was found guilty on 71 counts of unlawful distribution of controlled substances Dec. 5. The counts against Dr. Evers include the unlawful distribution of fentanyl, methadone, oxycodone and diazepam.
Vivante Health honored for digital health contributions
Vivante Health has been selected for the Digital Health 150 List for 2022 by CB Insights. The companies named to the list are selected from thousands of firms using digital technology to transform healthcare.
Illinois practice, ASC launches health plan
Springfield (Ill.) Clinic, a multispecialty physician practice with an ASC, launched a health plan, according to a Dec. 8 report from the Illinois Times.
Kirstie Alley dies of colon cancer
Actress Kirstie Alley died of colon cancer at age 71, NBC News reported Dec. 6.
Vision Innovation Partners Announces adds Pennsylvania eye center
Vision Innovation Partners inked a partnership with Chesen Laser Eye Center in Reading, Pa.
33 CMS updates in 2022
Here is a recap of changes CMS made to covered procedures, payments and more in 2022 for ASC leaders to know.
Largest ASC chains by number of physicians: 2021 vs. 2022
Here are the six largest ASC chains and their number of affiliated physicians in 2021 vs. 2022:
New Hampshire ASC debuts Da Vinci surgical robot
Elliot 1-Day Surgery & Endoscopy Center in Manchester, N.H., is the first ASC in the state to offer robotic-assisted surgery using the Da Vinci robot, Manchester Ink Link reported Dec. 8.
4 ways to reduce physician stress at work
Healthcare settings nationwide are still struggling to reduce physician stress and burnout in the workplace. According to a Dec. 6 report from the American Medical Association, there are four things that might help reduce physician stress.
