Newsweek has opened a survey for its fifth-annual “Best Ambulatory Surgery Centers” ranking for 2025.
Category: ASC News
The trends shaping the ASC landscape
ASCs are a unique care setting that are affected by trends such as consolidation, market shifts and other industry-wide changes differently than their hospital counterparts.
The best states for business in 2024, per CNBC
Virginia has been named the top state for business in 2024 by CNBC.
Board reinstates pain physicians' license following settlement agreement, alleged patient assault
The Iowa Board of Medicine has agreed to reinstate a pain physicians’ license who was charged with sexually abusing a patient, the Iowa Capital Dispatch reported July 10.
Inflation rate falls in June for 1st time since 2020
The June inflation rate dipped for the first time in more than four years, opening the door for the Federal Reserve to potentially begin lowering interest rates this year, according to a July 11 report from CNBC.
Georgia amends ASC certificate-of-need law
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp has signed a law revising the certificate-of-need statute for ASCs, law firm Polsinelli wrote in an article published July 10 by JD Supra.
Rite Aid to pay $7.5M to settle illegal prescription allegations
Rite Aid and 10 subsidiaries have agreed to pay $7.5 million to settle allegations of illegal prescription violating the Controlled Substance Act and False Claims Act.
USPI's growth: 5 key metrics
Dallas-based United Surgical Partners International is maintaining its position as the leading operator of ASCs in the U.S. in 2024.
U of Minnesota to shutter 2nd nurse practitioner clinic in 1 year
Minneapolis-based University of Minnesota plans to shutter a nurse practitioner-led clinic at the end of October, according to a July 10 report from the Star Tribune.
What ASCs need to know about the recent COVID-19 spike
Here are five key notes about the recent rise in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations:
