In recent years, GI practices have been facing growing financial and clinical challenges at what feel to some like an exponential rate — especially for those who remain independent. This rings particularly true when it comes to the management of chronic GI conditions, including irritable bowel syndrome and Crohn’s disease, which may involve more ancillary […]
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There are an array of financial hurdles for ASCs right now, especially those on the smaller side when it comes to reimbursement challenges, rising operational costs and changes to the supply chain to name a few. Being proactive and out in front of those challenges and changes are a great way for ASCs to keep […]
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The FDA has issued a Class I recall for multiple anesthesia breathing circuit kits due to cracks in the hose that could cause inadequate ventilation. The affected products include VentStar 220 as well as Anesthesia Circuit Kit Flex 1, 2, 6, (P)2 and HEPA, according to a June 5 news release from the FDA. The […]
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Here are 10 health systems that have partnered or merged together since the beginning of 2025: 1. Two Bristol, Tenn.-based physician groups, Appalachian Orthopedics and Highlands Neurosurgery, partnered and joined Campbell Clinic in Memphis, Tenn. The partnership, which went into effect June 1, brings together 17 physicians. 2. Jackson-based Mississippi Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center […]
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Here are 10 health systems that have partnered or merged together since the beginning of 2025: 1. Two Bristol, Tenn.-based physician groups, Appalachian Orthopedics and Highlands Neurosurgery, partnered and joined Campbell Clinic in Memphis, Tenn. The partnership, which went into effect June 1, brings together 17 physicians. 2. Jackson-based Mississippi Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center […]
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Chesterfield, Mo.-based Gateway Gastroenterology has partnered with United Surgical Partners International to open an outpatient endoscopy center, according to a June 9 report from Quad Cities Regional Business Journal. Ground will be broken on the two-story, 28,000-square-foot facility on June 11. It is expected to open in the first half of 2026. The ASC will […]
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Paul Hughes of Omaha, Neb., was sentenced for fraudulently obtaining controlled substances and making false statements to the federal government, according to a June 6 news release from the Justice Department. What happened?
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Here are 10 ASCs hiring administrators: Note: This is not an exhaustive list. Job listings were compiled from job-seeker websites. Practices and health systems are in alphabetical order. 1. Atlas Healthcare Partners is hiring an administrator at Corewell Health Orthopedic Surgery Center in Grand Rapids, Mich. 2. HCA Healthcare is hiring an administrator at Medical […]
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Here are 10 ASCs hiring administrators: Note: This is not an exhaustive list. Job listings were compiled from job-seeker websites. Practices and health systems are in alphabetical order. 1. Atlas Healthcare Partners is hiring an administrator at Corewell Health Orthopedic Surgery Center in Grand Rapids, Mich. 2. HCA Healthcare is hiring an administrator at Medical […]
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The share of physicians working in practices with fewer than five doctors has plummeted over the past decade, according to the American Medical Association’s Physician Practice Benchmark Survey. The AMA surveyed 5,000 physicians who have completed residency, provide patient care for at least 20 hours per week, are not employed by the federal government and […]
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