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The Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care has released a new pain management ambulatory surgery care toolkit, a resource designed to help healthcare professionals address safe and ...
As the volume of outpatient procedures continues to rise, anesthesia providers are increasingly practicing in ASCs, environments that demand a different mindset than traditional hospital settings. In ...
Clinic.  Dr. Heermans is a gastroenterologist and is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, according to a June 20 news release from Essentia Health. Conditions that Dr. Heermans treats ...
In what the federal government called the “largest Justice Department healthcare fraud takedown in history,” 324 individuals — including 96 medical providers — have been arrested in connection with ...
Gramercy Surgery Center in New York City agreed to settle a class-action lawsuit stemming from a 2024 data breach.  The lawsuit, brought by Barbara Horvath on behalf of the surgery center patients, ...
In a session sponsored by Adonis at Becker’s 22nd Annual Spine, Orthopedic and Pain Management-Driven ASC + The Future of Spine Conference in Chicago, leaders from multispecialty and orthopedic groups ...
Zhi Cheng, MD, a gastroenterologist, has pleaded guilty to sexually abusing seven women, including three patients under his care at NewYork-Presbyterian Queens hospital, ABC News reported June 30.
Here are four hospitals who have shuttered services in June 1. Columbus (Ind.) Regional Health Columbus Regional Health is planning a phased closure of several key services, including its inpatient ...
South Bend, Ind.-based Beacon Health System has acquired Ascension Southwest Michigan. According to a July 1 news release shared with Becker’s, locally-owned, nonprofit Beacon signed a definitive ...
The consolidation of physician practices and ASCs by hospitals, health systems and private equity persists in markets across the U.S. However, some ASC physicians and leaders sense a growing push ...
Providence, R.I.-based Anchor Medical Associates officially closed all three of its offices on June 30, leaving approximately 25,000 patients without a primary care provider, CBS affiliate WPRI ...
Hickory, N.C.-based Graystone Eye has opened a new location in North Wilkesboro, N.C., The Wilkes Record reported July 1. A ribbon-cutting ceremony will take place on July 8. The new location will be ...