Category: ASC News

Hospital for Special Surgery’s ambulatory surgery volume grows in Q3

New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery saw growth in its ambulatory surgical volume during the third quarter of 2022, according to a quarterly report.

10 worst states for ratio of specialists per capita

There are more than 1 million physicians in the U.S., according to a 2022 Kaiser Family Foundation report. Some states appear to be more saturated with specialists than others. Texas, which is predicted to have one of the worst physician shortages by 2…

Big Sky Medical acquires 135K-square-foot Texas medical office building with surgery center

Big Sky Medical, a real estate investment manager based in Dallas, has made its second acquisition in the Houston area with a 134,910-square-foot medical office building, Greenpark One, according to a Nov. 10 report from ConnectCRE. 

Big Sky Medical acquires 135K-square-foot Texas medical office building with surgery center

Big Sky Medical, a real estate investment manager based in Dallas, has made its second acquisition in the Houston area with a 134,910-square-foot medical office building, Greenpark One, according to a Nov. 10 report from ConnectCRE. 

5 old buildings converting into health facilities

From a movie theater to a JCPenney, here are five old buildings being converted into health facilities this year: 

Physician pay is changing — up in 8 specialties, down in 4 in 2022

Interventional cardiologists saw the biggest drop in pay this year, according to Merritt Hawkins and AMN Healthcare’s 2022 “Review of Physician and Advanced Practitioner Recruiting Incentives.”

‘Our model is you eat what you kill’: What 5 physicians like about being self-employed 

Medscape’s 2022 “Self-Employed Physicians Report” laid out the pros and cons of being a self-employed physician. 

What ASC leaders need to know about the 2023 CMS final rule

CMS released its finalized 2023 Physician Fee Schedule on Nov. 1. Here are five things ASC leaders need to know.

5 California updates for ASC leaders to know

From a free ophthalmology clinic to a new ASC renovation, here are five California updates Becker’s has reported on since Oct. 6: 

How physicians are reducing expenses

Sixteen percent of physicians have deferred or refinanced loans to reduce their big expenses, according to Medscape’s 2022 “Physician Wealth & Debt Report.”