Category: ROOT

11 ASCs now partnered with management company Vision Integrated Partners

In September, management company Vision Integrated Partners announced a new partnership with Sedalia (Mo.) Eye Associates and Sedalia Surgery Center, bringing its number of ASC partnerships to 11. 

Cano Health reports increased revenues but lowers full-year guidance

Miami-based Cano Health, a value-based care provider operating in nine states and Puerto Rico, reported revenues up by 33 percent in the third quarter of 2022 to total $665 million.

Advocate Aurora Health to close Wisconsin clinic Dec. 1

Milwaukee and Downers Grove, Ill.-based Advocate Aurora Health will close its Aurora Health Center in Sister Bay, Wis., Dec. 1, the Door County Pulse reported Nov. 9.

Payers putting ‘downward pressure’ on ASCs: How leaders are looking at payer behavior

ASCs have historically faced obstacles to reimbursements, and ASCs in some markets are seeing increased pressure from payers. 

LifeBridge Health to partner with George Washington University for new medical campus

Baltimore-based LifeBridge Health is planning to team up with George Washington University in Washington, D.C., for a new medical campus located at Sinai Hospital of Baltimore. 

Pediatric COVID-19 cases jump for 2nd week

COVID-19 cases among children have been rising nationwide for two consecutive weeks, according to a Nov. 3 report from the American Academy of Pediatrics.

3 New York hospitals keep critical access designations, funding

Three rural hospitals in New York will continue to receive federal funding after CMS changed guidelines allowing them to keep their critical access designations, CBS affiliate WWNY reported Nov. 8. 

University of Rochester Medical Center rolls out on-demand virtual visits

The University of Rochester Medical Center has rolled out on-demand telemedicine visits to treat patients for common medical conditions and minor illnesses and to provide general medical advice.

AHA political arm falls victim to more than $12K fraud

The political action committee of the American Hospital Association said it had fallen victim to potential fraud totaling over $12,000 after fake checks were written on its behalf.

5 California updates for ASC leaders to know

From a free ophthalmology clinic to a new ASC renovation, here are five California updates Becker’s has reported on since Oct. 6: