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Margaret Spinosa, MD, has joined Auburn Gastroenterology at Auburn (N.Y.) Community Hospital, according to a July 17 announcement. Dr. Spinosa is a gastrointestinal specialist with expertise in colon ...
St. Louis-based SSM Health broke ground on a 40,000-square-foot outpatient center in Verona, Wis., on July 15. The facility will offer primary care, lab and imaging services and a range of specialty ...
As ASCs continue to proliferate and consolidate, independent physician groups are navigating new strategic and financial pressures. Marc Greenberg, MD, an orthopedic surgeon based in Baltimore, Md., ...
Orthopaedic Associates and Deaconess Health System, both of Evanville, Ind., broke ground on a new ASC in Newburgh, Ind., according to a July 16 news release. The two-story facility, located on ...
Many cardiovascular procedures are more cost effective at ASCs than hospital outpatient departments for patients with Medicare, according to the Medicare.gov procedure price lookup tool. Here are the ...
CMS proposed including a 2.6% bump to ASC payments for 2026, as well as other reforms aimed at modernizing payments and expanding healthcare access. Here are five other things to know about CMS’ new ...
Those in anesthesia are well-versed in the issues currently facing the specialty, including staffing shortages and reimbursement challenges. Udaya Padakandla, MD, an anesthesiologist at Baylor Scott & ...
NYU Langone Hospital has proposed building a 15,071-square-foot orthopedic ASC in West Harrison, N.Y., according to a July 15 report from Westfair Business Journal.  The organization estimated the ...
Here are four cases involving alleged Stark law violations Becker’s has reported on in 2025: 1. Buffalo, N.Y.-based Catholic Health System agreed to pay more than $3.29 million to settle allegations ...
Parris Cardiovascular Center has opened a second clinic in Baton Rouge, La., according to a July 14 report from Baton Rouge Business Report. The new location opened part-time in April and will expand ...
As ASCs continue to proliferate and consolidate, both hospitals and physician groups are rethinking their strategies to remain financially viable and competitive. Marc Greenberg, MD, an orthopedic ...
Flagship Healthcare Properties acquired a fully leased multispecialty ASC in Columbia, S.C.. The 20,131-square-foot facility includes five operating rooms and employs more than 20 surgeons, the ...