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The service line hurt by CON reforms
This year, South Carolina eliminated certificate-of-need laws across the state, with its neighbor, North Carolina, planning to follow suit by the end of 2025. This change will have several major benefits for ASCs, allowing them to restructure their existing ownership structures, expand more freely and save even more money for patients and payers. While many […]
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The ASCs adding new service lines this year
With physician care in the U.S. continuing to migrate from the inpatient to outpatient setting, and CMS approving additional codes for the ASC-approved procedures list, ASCs nationwide have started to expand their care offerings. From adding new service lines to expanding offered procedures, Becker’s spoke with leaders at 11 ASCs about why they are, or […]
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The ASCs adding new service lines this year
With physician care in the U.S. continuing to migrate from the inpatient to outpatient setting, and CMS approving additional codes for the ASC-approved procedures list, ASCs nationwide have started to expand their care offerings. From adding new service lines to expanding offered procedures, Becker’s spoke with leaders at 11 ASCs about why they are, or […]
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States with the highest anesthesiologist, CRNA employment
There are 51,492 active anesthesiologists and 65,745 active certified registered nurse anesthetists nationwide, according to a white paper from Medicus Healthcare Solutions published May 21. The workforce management company’s report predicts that the U.S. will face a shortage of 6,300 anesthesiologists by 2036 and 450,000 nurses by 2025. In addition, more than half of anesthesiologists […]
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States with the highest anesthesiologist, CRNA employment
There are 51,492 active anesthesiologists and 65,745 active certified registered nurse anesthetists nationwide, according to a white paper from Medicus Healthcare Solutions published May 21. The workforce management company’s report predicts that the U.S. will face a shortage of 6,300 anesthesiologists by 2036 and 450,000 nurses by 2025. In addition, more than half of anesthesiologists […]
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Banner Health breaks ground on Arizona ASC
Phoenix-based Banner Health has broken ground on a medical campus, including a new ASC, in Scottsdale, Ariz. The 120,000-square-foot building will house the ASC, a family pharmacy, cancer center, urgent care facility, imaging capabilities and a range of primary and specialty services, according to a May 21 press release sent to Becker’s. The project, which […]
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Banner Health breaks ground on Arizona ASC
Phoenix-based Banner Health has broken ground on a medical campus, including a new ASC, in Scottsdale, Ariz. The 120,000-square-foot building will house the ASC, a family pharmacy, cancer center, urgent care facility, imaging capabilities and a range of primary and specialty services, according to a May 21 press release sent to Becker’s. The project, which […]
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How ASCs are doubling down on cost-cutting
Investment banking firm Goldman Sachs recently forecasts that the U.S. has a 35% chance of entering a recession in the next year, a worrisome development for ASCs nationwide. Here are a few key ways ASC physicians, administrators and executives are doubling down on cost-cutting measures amid rising costs and growing recession fears: Editor’s note: Responses […]
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Meet the power players in spine consolidation
Consolidation is becoming more widespread across healthcare, with several large management groups and physician organizations picking up smaller practices nationwide. “As the U.S. healthcare landscape continues to evolve, hospital consolidation is emerging as a dominant trend and one with profound implications for spine care delivery. From the perspective of ASCs, this consolidation wave represents both […]
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The top 1% cardiology research hospitals in US: Avant-garde
Avant-garde Health has released its 2025 “Healthcare Research All-Stars” report, honoring the top 5% of America’s physicians and hospitals based on volume of research. The report recognized 25 hospitals as being in the top 1% of cardiology research facilities in the country. Read more about the methodology here. The top cardiology research hospitals in the […]
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