While the ASC space is still largely fragmented and independent, consolidating forces have been making headway in the industry — and gastroenterology has not been spared.
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Surgery Partners in 2024
Here are three updates on Brentwood, Tenn.-based Surgery Partners in 2024 as reported by Becker’s:
Arkansas hospital hit with immediate jeopardy warning amid leadership turmoil
Eureka Springs (Ark.) Hospital received an immediate jeopardy warning Nov. 22 after surveyors found it lacked adequate emergency diagnostic laboratory services. The warning was lifted Dec. 3 after the hospital submitted a plan of correction, according …
Oregon group disaffiliates from MGMA
Following 16 others, an Oregon association for medical managers is disaffiliating from the Medical Group Management Association and rebranding as a Healthcare Leaders Association.
Nebraska hospital taps CEO
Jonathan Reiners has been appointed CEO of Chadron (Neb.) Community Hospital & Health Services, effective Jan. 6.
Cedars-Sinai gets a $35M cardiology donation: 4 things to know
Los Angeles-based Cedars-Sinai has received a $35 million donation to advance research and care across interventional cardiology.
New York physician pleads guilty to kickbacks
A Mattituck, N.Y.-based physician has pleaded guilty to receiving kickbacks in exchange for medically unnecessary brain scans.
Hospital deficiency rates, by state | 2024
The average percentage of hospitals with uncorrected deficiencies in 2024 is 0.2%, according to CMS data.
Pennsylvania physician charged with illegal suboxone prescription
A physician in Jenkintown, Pa., has been charged with illegally prescribing Suboxone, a medication commonly used to treat opioid dependence.
3 medical device recalls
Medical device recalls, whether voluntary or mandated, are crucial for ensuring patient safety.
