Category: Becker’s ASC Review

DocGo launches 'breakthrough' mobile ECG system nationwide

DocGo, a mobile medical services provider, has expanded its partnership with SHL Telemedicine to integrate its 12-lead ECG devices across its mobile healthcare network nationwide, according to Stock Titan. 

Gastro Health opens Cincinnati facility

Management group Gastro Health has opened The IR Center of Greater Cincinnati, which specializes in hemorrhoid treatment. 

U of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center opens new cardiology facility

The University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center in Glen Burnie has opened a new cardiology and pulmonary care practice within its outpatient care center, CityBiz reported Dec. 17. 

Ascension's $375M sale of 9 hospitals, 2 ASCs approved

The Illinois Health Facilities and Services Review Board has approved a landmark transaction for Ascension to sell nine hospitals and two ASCs to Prime Healthcare for $375 million.

HCA shakes up leadership: 7 moves in 1 month

Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare has made seven leadership changes across its hospitals in the last month. 

Congress proposes temporary 2.5% physician pay bump in new healthcare package

Lawmakers have unveiled a comprehensive government funding deal that includes a substantial healthcare package  — proposing a temporary 2.5% increase to the Medicare physician fee schedule for 2025. 

1st outpatient cardiac catheterization lab opens in Virginia

Richmond-based Virginia Cardiovascular Specialists has opened the state’s first freestanding, Medicare-certified outpatient cardiac catheterization lab within VCS’ Heart and Vascular Center, an ASC. 

A new gold standard for anesthesia care

As the landscape of anesthesia continues to shift with new technologies, high demand for services and provider shortages, anesthesia groups are developing new strategies to meet the industry’s dynamic needs. 

ASCs to 'drive' Tenet success in 2025

As Tenet Healthcare Corp. braces for 2025, outpatient investments, including ASCs, will likely be key drivers of the company’s financial success in the new year. 

California physician pleads guilty to stealing from workers' comp fund

Kevin Do, MD, a physician in Pasadena, Calif., agreed to plead guilty to conspiring to defraud the California workers’ compensation fund of more than $3 million.