Category: ROOT

Effingham ASC Administrator aims to ‘ramp-up’ employee appreciation culture

Jeany Dunaway, RN, is administrator at Effingham Ambulatory Surgery Center in Illinois.

85% of health facilities short on allied health workers

The vast majority of health facilities are experiencing a shortage of allied health workers, a survey released Oct. 20 found. 

8 recent hospital, health system COO moves

Here are eight hospital and health system COO moves that have been reported by Becker’s since Sept. 21:

19 eye care ASCs among 2023’s best

Newsweek released its annual list of the top 510 ASCs nationwide. 

$447M in medical office deals in 8 days

Here are three medical office building transactions totaling $447.7 million that Becker’s has reported on since Oct. 12:

USPI earnings jump 21% in Q3: 4 notes 

Dallas-based United Surgical Partners International, a subsidiary of Tenet Healthcare, reported year-over-year revenue gains in the third quarter, according to financial results released Oct. 20. 

Washington hospitals consider cutting travel nurses in wake of financial losses

Some financially struggling Washington hospitals plan to trim costs by cutting travel nurses, the Spokane Journal of Business reported Oct. 20. 

66 GI ASCs among 2023’s best

Newsweek released its annual list of the top 510 ASCs nationwide. 

The reasons patients do not receive anticancer drug prescriptions: study

Oral anticancer drugs are an increasingly prescribed form of treatment. However, studies found that 10 percent to 20 percent of patients never received the prescription, and New York-based researchers set out to discover why.

26 USPI ASCs named America’s best by Newsweek

Twenty-six United Surgical Partners International ASCs made Newsweek’s “America’s Best Ambulatory Surgery Centers,” which ranks 510 of the more than 5,000 Medicare-certified ASCs in the country.