Eugene Braunwald, MD, often referred to as the “father of modern cardiology” has died at age 96.  Dr. Braunwald has more than 1,000 publications in peer-reviewed journals, and his research expanded ...

Nearly 300 ASCs were included on U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Ambulatory Surgery Centers” list for colonoscopy and endoscopy, with more than 50 being located in the Northeast.  The ratings ...

Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare brought in more than $19 billion in first quarter revenues, an increase of 4.3%, according to the company’s April 24 financial report. Here are seven more financi ...

Hospital, part of Fort Wayne, Ind.-based Parkview Health is opening a 26,000-square-foot outpatient center. The Parkview ...

Hospital will temporarily close the HH Lab Patient Service Center on its campus beginning April 30 as part of a remodeling project to expand outpatient services, according to an April 24 report from ...

Same-day spine surgery has its benefits, but more patients still prefer overnight stays, according to a study in the May 15 issue of Spine. Six things to know: 1. Researchers created a surgery to ...

The Federal Trade Commission has made several recent moves in the legal and regulatory space that will have a sustained impact on competition and development for ASCs. 1. FTC reaches preliminary ...

Jonathan Morris, MD, a physician and practice owner in Columbia, Mo., was indicted April 8 on 23 counts of healthcare fraud and 15 counts of illegally prescribing controlled substances. From at least ...

Chicago-based Northwestern Medicine has expanded its Grayslake Outpatient Center, Shaw Local reported April 23. The 450,000-square-foot facility offers a range of specialty and primary care services, ...

Portland, Maine-based Northern Light Mercy Hospital plans to expand its cardiovascular care services with a new location at the Rock Row Health Campus in Westbrook, Maine. The project will add ...

Phoenix-based Advanced Spine and Pain is opening a new outpatient clinic and ASC in the West Valley, according to an April 24 news release.  Four things to know: 1. The facility is slated to open in ...

CMS and the FDA have proposed a new coverage policy to change Medicare beneficiaries access to certain FDA-designated Class II and Class III breakthrough devices. According to an April 23 FDA news ...