As the demand for outpatient care continues to flourish, ASC leaders must pinpoint and capitalize on key growth opportunities to drive their businesses forward.
Category: Becker’s ASC Review
FDA clears 1st cloud-based colonoscopy system
Odin Medical, an affiliate of Olympus, has earned FDA clearance for the first cloud-based AI platform designed to detect colorectal polyps during colonoscopies.
Hoag Digestive Health hires new medical director
Newport Beach, Calif.-based Hoag Digestive Health Institute is bringing on Jennifer Phan, MD, as medical director for the Hoag Irvine (Calif.) Advanced Endoscopy Center, according to a Sept. 5 news release from the organization.
9 major hospital, health system layoffs in 2024
Here are nine notable layoffs that have taken place at U.S. hospitals and health systems so far this year:
The bright future of pediatric IBD treatment
Diagnosing and treating gastrointestinal diseases in children can be challenging. But Lina Felipez, MD, and pediatric gastroenterologist at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital in Miami sees a future in intestinal ultrasounds.
How ASCs benefit orthopedic surgeons
ASCs offer several unique perks to clinicians, with some stark differences to their hospital outpatient department counterparts.
10 new cardiology practices this year
Here are 10 cardiology practices that have opened so far this year:
McLeod Health adds interventional cardiologist
Interventional cardiologist Christoph Sossou, MD, has joined the staff at McLeod Cardiology Associates.
WVU adds 4 cardiac, thoracic surgeons
The Morgantown-based West Virginia University Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery and the WVU Heart and Vascular Institute have added four new surgeons, according to a Sept. 4 report from My Buckhannon.
The challenges ASCs cannot afford to avoid
While technology like artificial intelligence and EHRs can help save physicians and their practices time and money, these advancements can present downsides that weigh on physicians.
