Riverview Health announced plans to build an endoscopy center located in its Westfield (N.J.) Hospital, the Hamilton County Reporter reported Jan. 27.
Category: Becker’s ASC Review
3 anesthesiologists in the headlines
Becker’s has three anesthesiologists reported on in the last two weeks:
5 numbers making cardiologists nervous
From declining reimbursements to physician burn out, here are five numbers making cardiologists nervous:
Private equity eyes physician practice deals in 2025
After several years of “lackluster” deal activity, bankers and private equity advisors recently told The Wall Street Journal that physician practice deals are showing more promise, possibly making space for more PE firms to exit their holdings.
Private equity firm bids to buy out Surgery Partners: 7 things to know
Nashville, Tenn.-based Surgery Partners received a proposal from Bain Capital Private Equity to acquire all of Surgery Partners’ outstanding shares, according to a Jan. 28 news release from the healthcare services company.
HCA confident of ASC plan amid site-neutral discussion
Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare’s CEO Sam Hazen said the company is unconcerned about the potential effects of site-neutral payment policies on its ASC development strategy.
Trump orders removal of AI barriers: 3 things to know
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Jan. 23 aimed at eliminating AI policies from the Biden administration, with the goal of enhancing the U.S.’s position as a leader in AI.
Walgreen's private equity sale likely abandoned: 5 things ASCs need to know
Walgreens Boots Alliance’s prospective sale to a private equity firm is “mostly dead,” sources told CNBC’s David Faber, according to a Jan. 27 report from The Wall Street Journal.
Lab owner sentenced to prison, to pay $2.2M for physician kickback scheme
A former Milwaukee-area lab owner has been sentenced to 15 months in prison and ordered to pay $2.2 million in restitution for his role in a kickback scheme.
GI growth opportunities to boom by 2030
Several gastroenterology leaders joined Becker’s to discuss the biggest opportunities for ASC growth in the next five years.
