Category: Becker’s ASC Review

5 moves that disrupted GI in 2024

Here are five major moves that disrupted gastroenterology in 2024:

US Digestive Health adds 19 providers

Exton, Pa.-based US Digestive Health has added 19 advanced practice providers to its network of specialists. 

US Digestive Health adds 19 providers

Exton, Pa.-based US Digestive Health has added 19 advanced practice providers to its network of specialists. 

AAHC presents Bernard A. Kershner Innovations awards

The Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care presented the 2024 Bernard A. Kershner Innovations in Quality Improvement Awards at the organization’s recent Achieving Accreditation conference.

State-by-state breakdown of ASCs in 2024

Here is a state-by-state breakdown of ASCs that were announced, constructed or opened in 2024, as reported by Becker’s: 

OCLI Vision adds ophthalmologist

Garden City, N.Y.-based OCLI VIsion has added Gila Zilkha, MD, to its ophthalmology staff.

Court rules ASC was within rights to fire employee 

A court of appeals has ruled that Indianapolis, Ind.-based Capitol Street Surgery Center was within its rights to fire an interventional radiology technologist, according to court documents accessed by Becker’s. 

10 predictions for the ASC industry in 2025

A shift toward value-based care, the ongoing consolidation of independent ASCs and an increasing role of AI are three things to look out for in 2025 in the ASC space. 

Gastro Concepts earns FDA clearance for colonoscopy device

Gastro Concepts has secured FDA clearance for Air Assist, a device designed to prevent air and carbon dioxide from escaping during colonoscopy.

What happens when anesthesia reimbursements get cut?

After significant pushback from providers and the general public, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield has recently reversed its decision on a controversial anesthesia reimbursement policy update that would have introduced a new reimbursement structure based …