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South Dakota independent physician group to join Sanford Health
Creekside Medical Clinic, an independent, physician-owned group, is joining Sioux Fall, S.D.-based Sanford Health. The clinic is located in Rapid City, S.D., and provides outpatient care, preventive health screenings and an on-site laboratory, according to a June 16 news release from Sanford Health. Creekside Medical Clinic has provided care for more than 25 years, and […]
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The 5 states where RN pay increased the most
California saw the largest increase in the average annual wage for registered nurses from 2023 to 2024, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Across the U.S., the average pay for RNs increased $3,950 from 2023 to 2024, reaching $98,430. Here are the five states with the largest jumps in compensation for registered […]
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Eyecare tech company names new CEO
Sightview, an electronic health record and practice management partner focused on eyecare, has appointed Tycene Fritcher as CEO. Ms. Fritcher will help implement new technologies to improve its offerings for ophthalmologists and other eye care providers, according to a June 16 news release. She has more than 20 years of experience in healthcare IT and […]
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Ophthalmic AI developer closes fundraising round
Amaros, a developer of an ophthalmic AI platform, has closed on a series A financing round. The additional funding will help the company continue product development, expand commercial partnerships and scale its engineering, clinical and data sciences teams, according to a June 17 news release. The company’s EvidenceEngine platform integrates data sets including electronic medical […]
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New Jersey hospital completes 100th TAVR procedure
Newark, N.J.-based University Hospital’s Structural Heart Program has completed its 100th transcatheter aortic valve replacement procedure. Each procedure is performed by a multidisciplinary team, including cardiologists and cardiac surgeons, at the hospital’s cardiac catheterization lab, according to a June 12 news release. The catheterization lab uses intravascular imaging and physiological studies to consistently perform procedures. […]
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Minnesota medical center set to open new ASC
Olmsted Medical Center is opening a new ASC and clinic in Owatonna, Minn., according to a June 14 report from Owatonna People’s Press. Procedures including endoscopies, colonoscopies, biopsies and women’s health will be performed at the ASC, with orthopedics and ophthalmology services being added in 2026. The ASC will begin surgical procedures Aug. 13, and […]
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Why this independent ASC keeps turning private equity away
Private equity’s influence on the ASC industry has been undeniable over the past few years, scooping up independent practices left and right. However, there are still ASCs and centers that have remained independent throughout the infusion and influx of private equity dollars into the space, including Amarillo Urology Associates in Texas. Cashing in potential future […]
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CoxHealth, St. Louis Children’s Hospital to build pediatric outpatient center
CoxHealth and St. Louis Children’s Hospital have finalized a partnership agreement to expand pediatric care in Missouri. Part of the initiative includes constructing a standalone outpatient center that will include ambulatory surgery and pediatric specialty care clinics, imaging, laboratory services and infusion, according to a June 12 news release from CoxHealth. The center will be […]
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5 highest-paid anesthesiologists in Honolulu
The highest-paid anesthesiologist in Honolulu earns $583,000 per year, according to Medscape’s salary reporter tool, which is much higher than the mean annual wage of $336,640 anesthesiologists make, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Here is what the five highest-paid anesthesiologists in Honolulu earn each year, their amount of experience and their practice setting. […]
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U of Michigan Health, Orthopaedic Associates of Michigan to develop ASC
The University of Michigan Health-West and Orthopaedic Associates of Michigan have partnered to develop an orthopedic-focused ASC. The school’s board of regents approved the partnership as well as the sale of a property in Wyoming, Mich., to a OAM-affiliated entity for $5.99 million during a June 12 meeting, according to a news release from the […]
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