Inc. has named Atlas Healthcare Partners, which manages and develops ASCs, to its 2022 list of fastest-growing companies in the U.S.
Category: ASC News
Cigna-Oscar Health collaboration to serve small businesses in Philadelphia area
Cigna + Oscar, a health insurance provider for small businesses, is expanding its small-business insurance network to the Philadelphia area.
14 physicians running for office in 2022 (and 12 who lost in the primaries)
From state gubernatorial races to U.S. Senate races, physicians across the country are throwing their hats in the ring for the 2022 elections.
UnitedHealth’s year of acquisitions: 5 major deals to know
UnitedHealth, parent company of Optum and ASC chain SCA Health, is having a huge year for acquisitions.
Weekly unemployment claims, state by state
Thousands of Americans are still filing unemployment insurance claims every week, even with a declining unemployment rate.
Newspaper foundation joins CON lawsuit; N.C. surgeon appeals to state Supreme Court
North Carolina eye surgeon Jay Singleton, MD, is appealing a June 21 unanimous court decision to dismiss his challenge to the state’s certificate of need laws, The Carolina Journal reported Aug. 16.
Physician wins Hawaii’s Democratic gubernatorial primary
Hawaii’s Lt. Gov. and physician Josh Green, MD, has won the Democratic primary for governor, the Tribune-Star reported Aug. 14.
Florida ASC lacks lifesaving hospital backup, state inspectors find
Florida Health Department inspectors found that physicians performing surgeries at the Miami Surgical Center don’t have state-required hospital backups to save a patient’s life if procedures go wrong, the Miami Herald reported Aug. 15.
Ohio physician convicted of unlawfully distributing 111K opioids
A pain management physician was convicted Aug. 12 of unlawfully distributing opioids from his Martins Ferry, Ohio-based clinic, the U.S. Justice Department said Aug. 15.
9 leading indicators of an economic recession
With rising inflation rates and gas prices, several ASC leaders and business owners are watching for signs of an impending recession.
