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State OKs HSHS St. Elizabeth’s outpatient surgery center, medical office building
O’Fallon, Ill.-based HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital has earned state approval to construct an outpatient surgical center and medical office building, according to a March 19 report from RiverBender.com. The Illinois Health Facilities and Services Review Board approved the new facility, which will be located on the hospital’s campus, March 18. The three-story building will span […]
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Representatives introduce bill allowing VA CRNAs to work autonomously
Two U.S. Representatives, Lauren Underwood, D-Ill., and Jen Kiggans, R-Va., have introduced legislation that would allow certified registered nurse anesthetists and physician anesthesiologists to provide anesthesia autonomously at the Veterans Health Administration. Currently, Defense Health Agency policy allows CRNAs to practice independently, and the Ensuring Veterans Timely Access to Anesthesia Care Act of 2025 would […]
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Memorial Herman Health System to open community’s 1st medical office building
A Memorial Herman Health System-occupied medical office building will break ground in Cypress, Texas, this summer, according to a March 18 report from Community Impact. The 51,000-square-foot building will be the first medical office in Cypress’ Bridgeland community. It will house emergency services, primary care, pediatrics and sports medicine. Bridgeland currently has 25,000 residents, and […]
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RWJBarnabas Health treats telenovela star
Telenovela star Clara Montero has received care for atrial fibrillation at Jersey City (N.J.) Medical Center, an affiliate of RWJBarnabas Health. Ms. Montero, known for her television, theatre and movie career, sought treatment with the center for her irregular heartbeat, which can lead to sudden cardiac arrest, stroke or even heart failure, according to a […]
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Gastroenterology Associates of Fredericksburg sells to integrated health system
Gastroenterology Associates of Fredericksburg (Md.) has sold to Fredericksburg-based Mary Washington Medical Group, an affiliate of Mary Washington Healthcare. The GI practice will be renamed Mary Washington Gastroenterology, and both of its sites will be integrated into departments of Fredericksburg-based Mary Washington Hospital and Stafford (Va.) Hospital, according to a March 10 press release. Gastroenterology […]
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The states with the most top ASCs, by specialty
U.S. News & World Report has named the top ASCs for 2025 across four specialties: colonoscopy and endoscopy, orthopedics and spine, ophthalmology, and urology. The publication recognized the ASCs as “high performing,” evaluating nearly 5,000 ASCs. It factors in Medicare data to review complications, emergency room visits, unplanned hospitalizations and other undesirable outcomes. View the […]
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The most, least competitive states for physicians
Mississippi is expected to have the lowest physician competition for job positions by 2032, according to a March 18 report from personal finance website WalletHub. Mississippi was also named the highest paying state for physicians when factoring in the average cost of living. WalletHub collected physician employment data from a number of sources, including the […]
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Inova-occupied Virginia medical office building sells at $3M+ loss
A medical office building in Arlington, Va., has sold for $47 million — 6% less than the property was last traded for in 2021, according to a March 17 report from the Washington Business Journal. The eight-story Arlington Medical Center sold Feb. 10, after most recently selling in 2021 for $50.15 million. Previously, it had […]
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The highest, lowest paying states for physicians, based on cost of living
Physicians practicing in Mississippi earn the highest annual salary, based on cost of living, according to a new report from personal finance website WalletHub, published March 18. On average, family medicine physicians have a median salary of $225,000 annually, according to the report. WalletHub collected salary data from a number of sources, including the U.S. […]
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Bon Secours strikes exclusive anesthesia partnership with North American Partners in Anesthesia
Greenville, S.C.-based Bon Secours has expanded its ongoing relationship with North American Partners in Anesthesia through a partnership with Bon Secours Harbour View Medical Center in Suffolk, Va. Beginning in the spring, NAPA will become the exclusive anesthesia provider for the facility, according to a March 18 press release. Bon Secours Harbour View Medical Center […]
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