Category: Becker’s ASC Review

Why physicians are hopeful about medicine's future

Four physicians joined Becker’s to discuss what’s making them the most hopeful about the future of medicine.

Nemours Children’s Health opens Pennsylvania ASC

Jacksonville, Fla.-based Nemours Children’s Health has converted a building in Malvern, Pa., into a medical facility with an ASC, according to an Oct. 11 report from ENRMidAtlantic.

More gastroenterologists needed in cystic fibrosis care: Study

A recent survey published in Nutrition in Clinical Practice found the involvement of gastroenterologists in caring for cystic fibrosis patients varied widely across specialty centers, Cystic Fibrosis News Today reported Oct. 10. 

Medcraft buys former CommonSpirit medical office building for $31.2M

Medcraft Investment Partners has purchased  Sisters Grove Pavilion, a medical office building in Colorado Springs, Colo., according to an Oct. 10 report from CommercialSearch.com.

Physicians sound the alarm: What's scaring docs about the future of medicine

From consolidation to increases in workloads, five physicians joined Becker’s to discuss what’s scaring them the most about the future of medicine. 

The hidden fees holding physicians back

Physicians are facing increasing economic challenges that threaten their autonomy as healthcare consolidations.

Baptist Medical Center seeks permit for Florida medical office building

Baptist Medical Center is seeking a construction permit for a medical office building in Jacksonville, Fla., according to an Oct. 10 report from the Jacksonville Daily Record.

5 hospitals shuttering surgical services

More hospitals are shuttering surgical services amid financial challenges amid soaring costs and declining reimbursements. 

5 hospitals, health systems facing Stark law allegations

The Department of Justice is doubling down on Stark law violations, with CMS settling a record-breaking total of $12.6 million in Stark law in 2023, a 552% increase from 2021. 

The 'travesty' of rising CEO pay, influence as physician autonomy erodes

The growing influence of nonclinical actors in healthcare has sparked concerns among physicians, as many feel that their autonomy has been significantly eroded over the past few decades.