Category: ASC News

Ohio health system partners with ASC software platform

Cleveland-based BEST Health System has partnered with Ospitek to bring its VIEW software system to BEST’s ASC network. 

Amazon-One Medical deal under review: 8 things ASCs need to know

Amazon’s proposed $3.9 billion acquisition of One Medical, a membership-based primary care company, is currently under review by the state of Oregon. 

5 states with the highest employment growth

California is the state with the highest employment growth, according to a Nov. 30 report from WalletHub. 

10 best states to find a job

Washington is the best state to find a job, according to a Nov. 30 report from WalletHub. 

Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute receives architecture recognition

The Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute has received an honorable mention for its design and construction in the 2022 American Architecture Awards, West Orange Times & Observer reported Dec. 1. The seven-story Orlando, Fla., facility include…

Walmart Health's last 60 days: 10 updates

Here are 10 updates on Walmart Healthcare that have been reported by Becker’s since Oct. 3:

4 ASC, practice closures in 2022 

Here are four ASC and practice closures Becker’s has covered this year:

Physician's license suspended in 2 states after allegedly using drugs on duty

The Iowa Board of Medicine has suspended the license of emergency room physician Maman Ali, MD, who allegedly was under the influence of narcotics while treating patients, Iowa Capital Dispatch reported Nov. 30. 

What does it take for ASCs to be successful in value-based care?

Healthcare has begun its migration to value-based care, and ASCs seem primed for success in the new model.

Pennsylvania physician sentenced to up to 6 years for unlawful opioid prescription

Doylestown, Pa.-based Richard Alan Kondan, DO, has been sentenced to two to six years in prison for unlawful prescription of opioids, the Bucks County District Attorney’s Office said Nov. 29.