Category: ASC News

UHS' top paid execs

King of Prussia, Pa.-based Universal Health Services’ top executives saw big salary increases in 2021 from 2020. 

Why this physician believes 'private practice is under attack'

When looking toward the future of private practice, not all are optimistic. 

Tennessee ASC temporarily closed to recover from 'sophisticated criminal cyberattack'

Murfreesboro (Tenn.) Medical Clinic and SurgiCenter closed its doors on May 1 to deal with the fallout from a “sophisticated criminal cyber-attack,” according to an alert posted on the ASC’s website. 

3 physicians suing their former employers

Here are three cases of physicians suing their former employers Becker’s ASC Review has covered since March 27:

US to end COVID-19 case count: 7 things to know

With the COVID-19 public health emergency ending on May 11, healthcare providers will see several changes, from care reimbursements to available data. One major change will be the disappearance of COVID-19 case tracking data, according to a May 5 repor…

'A true model of collaboration': How 5 ASCs stand out

Five ASC administrators connected with Becker’s to share what makes their respective practices unique.

'A true model of collaboration': How 5 ASCs stand out

Five ASC administrators connected with Becker’s to share what makes their respective practices unique.

SCA Health's shifting growth strategy

SCA Health seems to be taking a different approach to growth than other ASC chains in 2023. 

Physician sues UPMC alleging improper firing 

Family physician Matthew Heckman, MD, is suing Pittsburgh-based UPMC for alleged wrongful termination, the Gazette reported May 4. 

Nursing school enrollment on the decline

For the first time in 20 years, the number of students enrolled in entry-level nursing programs declined, according to a May 3 report from Medscape based on data from the American Association of Colleges of Nurses.