Category: ROOT

Intermountain showcases new women's center

Intermountain Alta View Hospital in Sandy, Utah, has opened a women’s center featuring a newly added labor-and-delivery unit. 

Inflation and ASCs in 5 numbers

Here are five numbers on inflation and how its impacting ASCs in 2025:

3 highest-paid physician specialties: 8 comparisons to know

Orthopedic surgeons, plastic surgeons and cardiologists were named the three highest-paid physician specialists in 2024, according to Medscape. 

Interventional cardiology added to residency match for 1st time

Interventional cardiology training has been added to the National Resident Matching Program for the 2025 applicant year, marking the first time that the specialty has been added to The Match, Medscape Medical News reported Jan. 21. 

Arizona hospital names COO

Steven Hankins has been appointed COO of Carondelet St. Joseph’s Hospital in Tucson, Ariz.

ICE enforcement resumes at hospitals

The Department of Homeland Security has lifted restrictions on Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers, allowing enforcement actions, including arrests, to take place in previously protected “sensitive…

Michigan Medicine reaches deal with 3rd union

Michigan Medicine, the academic medical center of Ann Arbor-based University of Michigan, has reached labor contracts with three of its healthcare unions.

New Mexico physician loses license following $19M in malpractice payouts

An Albuquerque-based neurosurgeon, Mark Erasmus, MD, has had his medical license revoked following $19 million in malpractice payouts involving 26 patient claims, the Albuquerque Journal reported Jan. 12. 

10 best, worst cities for STEM professionals

Austin, Texas, tops WalletHub’s 2025 ranking of the best cities for science, technology, engineering and math professionals.

Northwest Dakota Surgery Center earns accreditation

Minot, N.D.-based Northwest Dakota Surgery Center has earned accreditation from the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care.