Here are two wins and two losses that ASCs are experiencing:
Category: ASC News
ASCs in 2024: What is getting easier, and harder, per 25 leaders
The healthcare industry continues to evolve in 2024, with ASCs facing a growing number of external challenges including anesthesia shortages, prior authorization pushback and consolidation in the marketplace.
Groups prepare to sue FTC over noncompete ban
On April 23, the Federal Trade Commission officially banned noncompete clauses for the majority of U.S. workers, making it it illegal to include noncompetes in employment contracts and requiring companies with noncompetes to inform workers that they ar…
Gyms, superstores and more: 3 medical facilities entering vacated spaces
In 2023, 4% of vacant malls became healthcare, hospital or medical facilities, and that trend is continuing into 2024.
University of Iowa seeks approval to lease 25,000-square-foot medical office building
The University of Iowa has earned approval from its board of regents to lease a 24,450-square-foot medical office building in Urbandale, Iowa, according to an April 24 report from The Daily Iowan.
12 states with the highest layoff rates
Montana is the state with the highest layoff rate in the U.S., seeing more layoffs than any other state between October and January, according to research from business company Upflip based on the latest available data on layoffs from the Bureau of Lab…
Remembering 8 healthcare leaders who have died in 2024
The healthcare community is remembering eight leaders in their fields who have died since Dec. 22.
New Hampshire physician charged with healthcare fraud
A physician from Grantham, N.H., was charged for his alleged scheme to illegally distribute controlled substances and commit healthcare fraud.
Arizona physician accused of sexually abusing patients
A physician in Yuma, Ariz., who pleaded not guilty to seven counts of sexual abuse and assault is facing new charges from patients, local CBS affiliate AZFamily reported April 23.
Fired Iowa physician contests license suspension in court
A fired resident of Iowa City-based University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics is contesting his medical license suspension in court, Iowa Capital Dispatch reported April 22.
