Category: ASC News

Top 4 reasons nurses reject prospective employers

The most common reason nurses reject an offer from a prospective employer is a low compensation rate, according to an Adfire Healthreport on what nurses value most at work. 

What this ASC leader thinks about hospitals' return to masking

Hospitals across the country are bringing back mask requirements.

The state of small businesses: 5 key notes in 2024

The market has always been competitive for small businesses, and 2024 is no exception.

5 cities with the most, fewest job opportunities

Columbia, S.C., is the city with the most job opportunities, while North Las Vegas, Nev., has the fewest, according to personal finance site WalletHub. 

5 most important factors for nurses choosing where to work

A high salary is the most important factor for nurses when choosing a healthcare employer, according to a report on what nurses value at work published by healthcare talent firm Adfire Health. 

4 reasons physicians reject prospective employers

The most common reason physicians reject an offer from a prospective employer is because of a low compensation rate, according to a report on what physicians value at work published by healthcare talent firm Adfire Health. 

The most expensive states to open an ASC in

New York has been named the most expensive state to start a business in for 2024 by business consulting firm Venture Smarter. 

Ohio system shutters services due to physician recruitment issues

Troy, Ohio-based Upper Valley Medical Center will discontinue its labor and delivery unit Feb. 29 because of physician recruitment issues and a declining birth rate, CBS affiliate WHIO reported Jan. 9. 

The 10 best states for physical, mental health

Hawaii has been named the top state for both physical and mental health in 2024, according to data compiled from the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute in Madison. 

Florida ASCs may be required to go surgical smoke-free by 2025

Florida’s House Select Committee on Health Innovation has unanimously passed a House bill that would require Florida hospitals and ASCs to go surgical smoke-free by Jan. 1, 2025, according to a Jan. 16 report from Florida Politics.