Sacramento, Calif.-based Sutter Health has started construction on a $145 million facility in Folsom, Calif., according to a June 11 report from Folsom Times. The 106,500-square-foot complex will include a same-day outpatient center, a cancer center and an urgent care clinic. Both specialty physicians and general surgeons will perform procedures at the ASC. The facility […]
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From shifting state policies around new ASC development to ongoing staffing issues, here are three factors hindering ASC growth in 2025: Certificate-of-need laws While certificate-of-need laws vary from state to state, many ASC leaders argue that these regulations hinder growth by subjecting centers to a lengthy and expensive approval process — one often inaccessible to […]
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Here are five physician practice or clinic closures Becker’s has reported on in the last month. 1. Longmeadow-based The Hand Center of Western Massachusetts closed June 1. The closure is attributed to unexpected staffing issues that have disrupted operations. 2. Warren, Ohio-based otolaryngology clinic The Lippy Group plans to permanently shutter June 20. After serving […]
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Baylor Scott & White opened a new ASC in College Station, Texas, on June 9, according to a June 10 report from local radio station WTAW. The ASC will have the ability to accommodate over 100 extra patients in the area every month, according to the report. In the last five years, Baylor Scott & […]
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Baylor Scott & White opened a new ASC in College Station, Texas, on June 9, according to a June 10 report from local radio station WTAW. The ASC will have the ability to accommodate over 100 extra patients in the area every month, according to the report. In the last five years, Baylor Scott & […]
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Fairfield Medical Center has closed the practice of David Cummin, MD, a physician in Logan, Ohio, leaving more than 7,500 patients in limbo, the Logan-Hocking Times reported June 5. Dr. Cummin is seeking another healthcare organization to take over his practice, according to the publication. A change.org petition to prevent the closure has received more […]
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Here are 10 health systems that have partnered or merged together since the beginning of 2025: 1. Two Bristol, Tenn.-based physician groups, Appalachian Orthopedics and Highlands Neurosurgery, partnered and joined Campbell Clinic in Memphis, Tenn. The partnership, which went into effect June 1, brings together 17 physicians. 2. Jackson-based Mississippi Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center […]
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Here are 10 health systems that have partnered or merged together since the beginning of 2025: 1. Two Bristol, Tenn.-based physician groups, Appalachian Orthopedics and Highlands Neurosurgery, partnered and joined Campbell Clinic in Memphis, Tenn. The partnership, which went into effect June 1, brings together 17 physicians. 2. Jackson-based Mississippi Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center […]
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A state advisory board is recommending a $1 billion investment in New York City-based SUNY Downstate Hospital that includes building an ASC, Gothamist reported June 6. The proposal would keep the hospital open, reversing earlier suggestions of closure. In addition to the ASC, the plan calls for retaining all current inpatient and outpatient services, reducing […]
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The Hospitals of Providence broke ground on a $21 million medical office building in El Paso, Texas, according to a June 8 report from El Paso Inc. The 60,000-square-foot, three-story building is part of the health system’s Mission Ridge medical campus and will house physician clinics and outpatient services. The health system is owned by […]
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