Category: Becker’s ASC Review

5 ASC developments in Florida

Here are five new ASCs that opened or are in development in Florida this year, as reported by Becker’s since Feb. 5:

New Jersey hospitals breaks ground on $34M surgery center expansion

Stafford-based Southern Ocean Medical Center has broken ground on their $34 million expansion project. 

New Jersey couple sentenced for impersonating physician, running illegal practice

A New Jersey man and his wife were sentenced in connection with sexually assaulting two women,impersonating a doctor and running an unlicensed medical practice, according to a July 24 report by NBC New York. 

Another GI chain implements AI solutions

Nashville, Tenn.-based One GI is implementing artificial intelligence solutions to improve patient care. 

Behind this gastroenterologist's key to collaborative success

Ongoing clinician burnout, staffing shortages and rising supply costs have consistently been cited as some of the most significant industrywide issues among healthcare professionals — regardless of care setting.

ASCs a 'top capital priority' for Tenet

Tenet Healthcare’s ASC powerhouse United Surgical Partners International is a “top capital priority,” CEO Saum Sutaria, MD, said July 23 during the company’s second quarter earnings call transcribed by Seeking Alpha. 

10 things to know about colonoscopies and ASCs

The demand for colonoscopies is rising, alongisde the consistent migration of GI procedures to the outpatient setting. Here’s 10 things to know about ASCs and colonoscopies: 
1. Lower recommended age for colonoscopies has increased demand. In 202…

10 things to know about colonoscopies and ASCs

The demand for colonoscopies is rising, alongisde the consistent migration of GI procedures to the outpatient setting. Here’s 10 things to know about ASCs and colonoscopies: 

Optum laying off 524 in California

Optum is laying off 524 employees across California, according to regulatory documents filed July 18.

Company gets $3M after former employees breached noncompetes

A federal jury has ruled that insurance brokerage Lockton Cos. and two brokers will pay $3 million to USI Insurance Services for allegedly breaching noncompete agreements, Business Insurance reported July 23.