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ASC company key notes from Q2

From acquisitions to new projects to board elections, here is a roundup of notable moves by the U.S.’ biggest ASC companies in Q2:

10 spine ASCs to know

There are more than 3,500 orthopedic ASCs in the U.S., according to 2021 CMS figures, but many of them do not offer spine surgery.

17 new ASCs in June

Here are 17 new ASCs Becker’s has reported on in June:

3 gastroenterology trends to watch

Bill Snyder, CEO of digital health company Vivante Health, spoke with Becker’s on June 29 to discuss the gastroenterology trends he is monitoring.

9 recent studies for ASC leaders to know

Here are eight studies for ASC leaders that Becker’s has reported on recently:

Walgreens healthcare updates: 5 recent moves

From resolving generic drug cost lawsuits to expanding care offerings, here are five moves from Walgreens Becker’s has covered recently:

Surgery Partners, Novant Health planning $328.7M medical center 

ASC chain Surgery Partners and Charlotte, N.C.-based Novant Health have submitted plans for a $328.7 million medical center in Asheville, N.C., The Transylvania Times reported June 29. 

Nurse pay jumps nearly 5%

Registered nurse pay jumped 4.81 percent from 2020 to 2021, according to the Medical Group Management Association’s “Management and Staff Compensation” report.

5 wealthiest, 5 lowest net worth specialties

Infectious diseases and plastic surgery are at opposite ends of the net worth spectrum, according to Medscape’s “Physician Wealth & Debt Report 2021.”

Centene in the headlines: 8 recent updates

Here are five recent updates on one of the country’s largest insurers: