Category: Becker’s ASC Review

ASCs' bright future

From cost savings to surgical advancements, seven ASC leaders joined Becker’s to discuss what’s hopeful for the future of ASCs. 

12 threats stifling ASC success

Jitander Dudee, MD, an ophthalmologist at Lexington, Ky.-based Medical Vision Institute, joined Becker’s to discuss 12 factors that are raising concerns for future ASC growth. 

ASCs sound alarm on mounting threats

From reimbursement declines to increased competition from hospitals and other players, six ASC leaders joined Becker’s to discuss what’s threatening the future of ASCs. 

Northside Hospital Healthcare System opens ASC

Lawrenceville, Ga.-based Northside Hospital Healthcare System has opened a new ASC in Canton, Ga., according to an Oct. 18 report from the Cherokee Tribune & Ledger-News. 

'We are going to need more physicians': What's scaring this gastroenterologist about medicine's future

Gastroenterology is seeing rapid changes, as colorectal cancer cases rise and the physician shortage intensifies. 

Hopeful, but skeptical: The double-edged sword of medical advancements

While medical advancements enable ASC staff to achieve more with fewer resources, they come with their own set of challenges.

GI specialist earns inaugural endowed professorship

Steven Brant, MD, professor at New Brunswick, N.J.-based Rutgers University, has been named the inaugural recipient of the Bishr and Souha Omary Family Endowed Legacy Professorship.

Friends or foes? The evolving ASC, hospital relationship

Hospitals are increasingly looking to ASCs as procedures migrate to the outpatient setting. 

5 states with the most employed anesthesiologists 

Overall employment among anesthesiologists is expected to grow 2.6% through 2032, according to a 2024 Medicus white paper. 

Oregon physician clinic to close

Legacy Medical Group Wooburn (Ore.) Clinic will permanently close Dec. 31, The Lund Report said Oct. 15.