Category: ASC News

Here are five industry-shifting deals within the ASC world in 2024.

Despite the unpredictable job market in the U.S., healthcare has remained relatively consistent as a leading sector for growth.

Coeur D’Alene, Idaho-based Kootenai Health experienced a data security incident that may have affected patient and staff information.

A Florida health center confirmed that patients’ data was accessed by an unauthorized party in a breach that took place earlier this year, according to an article by lawyer Richard Console published in JD Supra on Aug. 12. 

Here are five numbers illustrating differences in reimbursement, cost savings and national footprints of ASCs compared to hospital outpatient departments.

Healthcare bankruptcies have been spiking as debt levels and interest rates rise. 

Massachusetts was named the best state to live in, propelled by its healthcare system and education quality, according to Wallethub’s 2024 Best States To Live In, published Aug. 12.

Stolen data from New York City-based ASC Gramercy Surgery Center has been leaked on the dark web following a patient data breach, according to an Aug. 10 report from DataBreaches.net. 

A physician in Tulsa, Okla., agreed to pay $619,994 to settle false claims allegations 

United Surgical Partners International, AmSurg and SCA Health are the largest ASC chains in the U.S.