Category: ASC News

10 ASCs hiring administrators 

Here are 10 ASCs hiring administrators:  Note: This is not an exhaustive list. Job listings were compiled from job-seeker websites. Practices and health systems are in alphabetical order. 1. Atlas Healthcare Partners is hiring an administrator at Corewell Health Orthopedic Surgery Center in Grand Rapids, Mich.  2. HCA Healthcare is hiring an administrator at Medical […]

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10 ASCs hiring administrators 

Here are 10 ASCs hiring administrators:  Note: This is not an exhaustive list. Job listings were compiled from job-seeker websites. Practices and health systems are in alphabetical order. 1. Atlas Healthcare Partners is hiring an administrator at Corewell Health Orthopedic Surgery Center in Grand Rapids, Mich.  2. HCA Healthcare is hiring an administrator at Medical […]

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Small physician practices disappearing fast: Survey

The share of physicians working in practices with fewer than five doctors has plummeted over the past decade, according to the American Medical Association’s Physician Practice Benchmark Survey.  The AMA surveyed 5,000 physicians who have completed residency, provide patient care for at least 20 hours per week, are not employed by the federal government and […]

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Small physician practices disappearing fast: Survey

The share of physicians working in practices with fewer than five doctors has plummeted over the past decade, according to the American Medical Association’s Physician Practice Benchmark Survey.  The AMA surveyed 5,000 physicians who have completed residency, provide patient care for at least 20 hours per week, are not employed by the federal government and […]

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$3.36M malpractice settlement reached over unnecessary ASC surgeries

A woman disfigured after undergoing 11 unnecessary procedures at an ASC has reached a $3.36 million malpractice settlement, according to a June 6 report from Law.com.  What happened?  Becker’s has reached out to Special Surgery of Essex County, which is marked as temporarily closed on Google, and will update this story if more information becomes […]

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Michigan medical office confirms measles exposure

The Oakland County Health Division has confirmed possible measles exposure for patients visiting a medical office building in Rochester Hills, Mich., according to a June 8 report from The Detroit News.  Patients visiting the facility on June 3 between 8 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. may have been exposed to the virus, and should monitor themselves […]

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PA compensation in 2025: 12 notes

Total physician assistant compensation has risen by about 5% in the last year, growing from $142,000 in 2024 to $149,000 in 2025, according to Medscape’s “Behind the Salary Trends: Medscape Physician Assistant Compensation Report 2025,” published June 6.  Here are 11 additional things to know about PA compensation in 2025: 

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The ASC industry’s ‘watershed moment’

Amid rapid technological development, economic and political shifts, one ASC leader joined Becker’s to share what he believes could be a watershed moment for the ASC industry. Editor’s note: This response has been lightly edited for clarity and length. Benjamin Stein, MD, President and CEO of Capital Orthopaedic Surgery Center (Germantown, Md.): I believe we […]

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Ohio otolaryngology clinic to shutter, ASC to remain open

Warren, Ohio-based otolaryngology clinic The Lippy Group plans to permanently shutter June 20, according to a June 5 report from NBC affiliate WFMJ. After serving patients for more than 60 years, Lippy will shut down its main office and hearing-aid center. Lippy’s surgery center will remain open, according to the report.  The group made the […]

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Are pandemic-era ASC challenges resurfacing?

While several challenges that physicians and health systems faced during the heart of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 have improved over the last five years, healthcare leaders fear they may be worsening again.  Here are five key challenges ASCs faced during the COVID-19 pandemic that remain a struggle for many systems:  Supply chain challenges Tariffs […]

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