Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare, parent company of ASC giant United Surgical Partners International, has agreed to sell its majority interest in Birmingham, Ala.-based Brookwood Baptist Health to Orlando (Fla.) Health.
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California physician surrenders license following alleged misconduct
A San Diego physician who was accused of sexual misconduct has agreed to surrender his medical license, local ABC affiliate KGTV reported Aug. 3.
Are consolidation and private equity all bad for ASCs?
The continuous rise of consolidation among ASCs — and healthcare as a whole — has leaders anxiously anticipating how the growing presence of large corporations and private equity firms will change healthcare.
Precision Lens to pay $12M to settle physician kickback allegations
Precision Lens, a Bloomington, Minn.-based seller of eye surgery products, and the estate of Paul Ehlen, its former majority owner, will pay $12 million to resolve allegations it paid kickbacks to ophthalmic surgeons.
Cardiology procedures in ASCs enhances access for patients
As the demand for cardiac care in the US continues to rise, and as more patients are screened and treated for cardiovascular disease, cardiac catheterization and percutaneous coronary intervention procedure demand will also continue to grow.
Healthcare's biggest disruptors ASCs need to know
Seven healthcare companies topped CNBC’s Disruptor 50 list for 2024.
Chiropractor to pay $180K for Medicare false claims allegations
A chiropractor in Menifee, Calif., has agreed to pay $180,000 to resolve allegations he submitted hundreds of false claims to Medicare for surgically-implanted neurostimulators.
The PE firms fueling cardiology's ASC growth
Cardiology is the fastest-growing ASC specialty, which has drawn growing interest from private equity.
5 numbers shaping ophthalmology right now
Here are five numbers shaping the ophthalmology industry right now:
Medical office building, ASC completed in Florida
A two-story, 20,764-square-foot medical office building and surgery center has been completed in Fort Myers, Fla., according to an Aug. 1 report from Gulfshore Business.
