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Florida physician pleads guilty to receiving kickbacks in $2.7M fraud scheme
Tampa, Fla.-based physician Sean Patrick O’Rourke, MD, has pleaded guilty to soliciting and receiving kickbacks and bribes, the U.S. Justice Department said Nov. 18.
Private equity & ASCs: 6 updates to know
Here are six private equity updates since Oct. 6 ASC leaders need to know:
Amazon to lay off around 10,000 employees and 4 more updates
Here are five Amazon updates since Oct. 31:
A new insurance model for ASCs: better coverage with a return on investment
Ambulatory surgical centers face multiple risks that could interrupt and devastate the business. The traditional method of protecting against these risks is insurance coverage, but coverage for these rare but catastrophic events is extremely expensive.
12 states seeing the highest population decreases as residents relocate
Residents of 12 states are relocating at high rates, with 8,157 Illinois residents moving out in 2022, according to a new report from Forbes.
10 ophthalmology updates from November to know
From new ASCs to a new Illinois partnership, here are 10 important ophthalmology updates in November.
Cincinnati Children’s set to open pediatric clinic
Cincinnati Children’s plans to open a new facility in Centerville, Ohio, to increase access to gastroenterology, neurology and other services for pediatric patients in the Dayton, Ohio, area, according to a Nov. 17 report from Dayton24/7Now.
Utah physician charged with performing surgeries without a license
Salt Lake City-based ophthalmologist Paul Wade Wyatt, MD, is facing criminal charges for allegedly performing surgeries with a suspended license, leaving one patient blind, according to a report from NBC affiliate KSL.
8 anesthesia updates
Here are eight anesthesia updates ASC leaders should know that Becker’s has reported on since Nov. 1:
5 federal healthcare updates
From addressing physician pay cuts to rising flu cases, here are five federal healthcare updates Becker’s has reported on since Nov. 7:
