The University of Alabama at Birmingham Medicine’s UAB Medical West campus in Bessemer, Ala., has opened seven specialty clinics.
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UAB Medicine affiliate opens 7 specialty clinics
The University of Alabama at Birmingham Medicine’s UAB Medical West campus in Bessemer, Ala., has opened seven specialty clinics.
Republicans plan major healthcare cuts: 10 things to know about Trump's 1st day
House Republicans have proposed sweeping changes to healthcare policies and other federal programs, marking a significant shift in priorities under President Donald Trump.
UCLA Health acquires medical office building portfolio
The University of California has acquired 162,554 square feet across three medical office buildings in West Hills, Calif., on behalf of UCLA Health, according to a Jan. 20 report from the Commercial Property Executive.
ASC leadership moves shifting the industry in 2025
Two ASC companies have made major leadership transitions since Jan. 1:
Hospital execs see growth potential in ASC JVs
A growing number of hospital leaders are exploring ASCs as a pathway for growth, with 63% open to joint ventures in outpatient surgery ventures, according to a report from VMG Health published Jan. 9.
Arkansas medical board member sues former colleague, USPI
Brian McGee, MD, a member of the Arkansas State Medical Board, is suing a former colleague whose medical license was revoked after it was revealed last year that he had 30 years of misconduct allegations against him.
Missouri lawmaker floats ban on anesthesia coverage limits
Legislation has been introduced in the Missouri House of Representatives that would prevent insurers in the state from limiting coverage for anesthesia, according to a Jan. 17 report from the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
Blood-based CRC test reliance suggests high costs, worse outcomes: Study
Favoring blood-based colorectal cancer tests over stool-based CRC screening could lead to higher costs and worse outcomes for patients, according to a recent study published in JAMA Network Open.
FTC settles with PE firm backing US Anesthesia Partners
The Federal Trade Commission announced a settlement with Welsh, Carson, Anderson and Stowe, the private equity firm backing U.S. Anesthesia Partners.
