Becker’s has reported on three hospital and health system bankruptcies since the beginning of 2025:
Category: Becker’s ASC Review
California ASCs fight payment cuts, staffing woes
In California, new regulatory efforts are driving the adoption of alternative payment models, while ASCs are implementing creative solutions to address shortages in key roles like anesthesia providers.
The next growth opportunity for outpatient GI
The capsule endoscopy market has shown significant growth in recent years due to the increased prevalence of gastrointestinal disorders and the growing preference for non-invasive diagnostic procedures, according to a recent market report.
'Green' anesthesia's environmental impact: 6 notes
Approximately 3% of overall healthcare carbon emissions come from inhaled agents used during anesthesia.
Labor regulation under Trump: 4 notes for employers
Several attorneys from Chicago-based law firm McDonald Hopkins recently hosted a webinar to discuss changes they expect to see in the labor regulation environment in the coming months, McKnight’s Senior Living reported Feb. 21.
Arizona hospitals and ASCs forge new alliances
As hospitals and health systems continue expanding their outpatient strategies, their relationships with ASCs are evolving.
The imminent cardiologist shortage: 10 things to know
Currently, 35,707 cardiologists practice in the U.S., with the majority specializing in general cardiology.
10 medical office building portfolio sells for $108M
A portfolio of 10 medical office buildings across Arizona, Illinois, Massachusetts, Tennessee and Texas has sold for $108 million, according to a Feb. 20 report from Boston Real Estate Times.
1 in 6 physicians contemplated or attempted suicide
While just 1% of physicians have attempted suicide, an additional 15% have contemplated it, according to Medscape’s 2025 “‘A Lot More Still Needs to Be Done:’ Physicians and Suicide Report,” published Feb. 21.
Illinois cardiologist dies at 86
Illinois cardiologist John Moran, MD, has died at 86, according to a Feb. 20 obituary published in Southwest Regional Publishing Local News.
