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Zimmer Biomet looks to grow ASC market with newest buy

At the end of January, Zimmer Biomet acquired Paragon 28, a medical device company focused exclusively on foot-and-ankle orthopedics.

3 health system leaders share key capacity lessons

With health systems stretched by rising patient volumes and operational challenges, health system leaders are rethinking capacity strategies.

Private practice or employment? 20 experts weigh in

For young physicians, deciding between employment and private practice can be stressful. 

3 surgeon leaders to know

Here are three surgeons pioneering new procedures or taking on leadership roles: 

University Hospitals' 90-10 flip on chronic disease care

University Hospitals’ accountable care organization had a math problem: More than 64,000 diabetic patients and only a few endocrinologists.

Geisinger names new marketing chief

Danville, Pa.-based Geisinger has appointed Hernando Ruiz-Jimenez as its new chief marketing and communications officer.

Why Bain Capital's $3.2B bid for Surgery Partners could 'glaringly outline' PE's impact

Brentwood, Tenn.-based Surgery Partners received a nonbinding acquisition proposal from Bain Capital Private Equity on Jan. 27, offering to buy all outstanding shares for $25.75 per share in cash. 

3 hospital, health system bankruptcies in 2025

Hospitals bankruptcy filings dropped to five in 2024 from 12 in 2023, though Dallas-based Steward Health Care System’s 31-hospital bankruptcy was the largest in three decades, according to Gibbins Advisors, a healthcare restructuring advisory firm.

3 hospital, health system bankruptcies in 2025

Hospitals bankruptcy filings dropped to five in 2024 from 12 in 2023, though Dallas-based Steward Health Care System’s 31-hospital bankruptcy was the largest in three decades, according to Gibbins Advisors, a healthcare restructuring advisory firm.

Considering private practice? 10 things to know

While the vast majority of physicians work in employed settings, there is a growing wave of physicians who are getting creative in their approach to private practice development as they seek more autonomy while balancing high costs of opening and opera…