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4 Arizona ASC updates in 4 weeks

Arizona is one of 10 states in the U.S. with more ASCs than hospitals. Here are four major updates from the state in the last four weeks. 

How profitable are Florida's 1-star hospitals?

Florida is a hotbed of healthcare activity. The state holds 181 hospitals, and CMS rated 18 of them with one star, based on five quality categories.

7 endoscopy updates

Here are seven endoscopy updates Becker’s has reported on since Jan. 3:

Only 10 percent of counties have pediatric ophthalmologists, study says

Only about 10 percent of counties in the U.S. have a pediatric ophthalmologist, according to a Jan. 26 report published in JAMA Ophthalmology. 

Viewpoint: Gen Z workers, it's time to 'knuckle down'

“The labor market sounds a lot like the Woody Allen joke,” Bloomberg columnist and economist Allison Schrager, PhD, wrote in a Jan. 25 opinion piece. “The food is terrible and there is so little of it.”

4 total joint replacement updates

Here are four total joint replacement updates Becker’s has reported on since Jan. 10:

New Jersey plans $80.5M grant to strengthen workforce, modernize data

The New Jersey Department of Health will use an $80.5 million grant from the CDC to bolster public health workforce development and training, the department said Jan. 26.

13 new CEOs, presidents in January

Here are 13 newly appointed presidents and CEOs reported by Becker’s since Jan. 3:

Medtech startup expands to Phoenix after Mayo Clinic partnership

Sense Neuro Diagnostics, a startup developing a noninvasive brain scanner to improve outcomes for patients with stroke or brain injuries, is expanding after a partnership with Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic, Cincinnati Business Inquirer reported.

Oregon health systems fire back at state in mental healthcare lawsuit

Four large Oregon health systems are squaring up with the Oregon Health Authority over their federal lawsuit they say protects the civil rights of patients with mental illness, KTVZ reported Jan. 26.