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Eye Health America acquires Georgia ASC

Greenville, S.C.-based Eye Health America has acquired an ophthalmology-focused ASC in Georgia. 

Pennsylvania system names regional market president

Josh LaFleur was appointed regional market president for Penn Highlands Healthcare’s southwest region, which includes the hospitals Penn Highlands Connellsville (Pa.) and Penn Highlands Mon Valley in Monongahela, Pa., according to a March 3 health syst…

Physicians suing their employers: 3 updates in 1 month

From contract disputes to alleged discrimination, legal action has developed involving several physicians against their former employers in the last month.

Beebe taps quality chief

Beebe Healthcare in Lewes, Del., has named Troy Schmit as vice president and chief quality officer.

Beebe taps quality chief

Beebe Healthcare in Lewes, Del., has named Troy Schmit as vice president and chief quality officer.

10 recent healthcare industry lawsuits, settlements

From Mount Sinai facing another speed bump in its attempt to close Beth Israel hospital to 17 HCA Florida hospitals suing UnitedHealthcare, here are 10 healthcare industry lawsuits, settlements, and developments that Becker’s has reported since Feb. 20…

Indiana system taps CEO

Steve Baker, president and COO of Columbus (Ind.) Regional Health since August, has been appointed president and CEO, effective April 1.

What's going on with physician pay?

Physician pay has been the subject of recent controversy as yet another year of cuts from CMS adds to ongoing frustration within the physician workforce, a pattern some legislators are trying to halt. 

Prime Health Care acquires 2 Ascension Illinois ASCs

Ontario, Calif.-based Prime Healthcare has completed the acquisition of several Ascension Illinois facilities, including two ASCs. 

13 hospital transactions in 1 week

The end of February into early March saw a wave of hospital transactions, signaling a shift in healthcare ownership and operations across the country.