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Nov 4, 2024 · It's been more than one year since AmSurg officially emerged under new ownership as a separate and independent entity from Envision Healthcare, its former parent company, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in May 2023.. With Jeff Snodgrass as its new CEO, AmSurg has made huge moves to acquire new ASCs. Here are eight updates on AmSurg from the past year:

Dec 27, 2024 · Here are 10 major ASC lawsuits Becker's reported on in 2024 that shook the industry:. 1. Siouxland Surgery Center, operating as Dunes Surgical Hospital in Dakota Dunes, S.D., alongside ASC giant United Surgical Partners International and USP Siouxland, has agreed to pay approximately $12.76 million to settle allegations of violating the False Claims Act.

Advent Health Surgery Center Blue Springs in Florida has experienced seamless integration and significant success since acquiring the DePuy Velys robot for robotic-assisted total knee replacements, administrator Amanda Henshaw told Becker's.

Dec 27, 2024 · While many ASCs remain independent, private equity has become an established force in the industry, with notable movements in 2024. Here are five things to know about private equity's presence in the ASC space and in healthcare overall:

Nov 19, 2024 · Massachusetts and Wisconsin have seen the most hospital closures of any state in 2024 thus far. For ASCs, this might result in an influx in patients who have lost access to services through providers at hospitals or outpatient departments.

Oct 18, 2024 · ASC leaders are keeping a close eye on the evolving healthcare industry as leaders persevere through bankruptcies, layoffs and closures to help recover from challenges and drive operational performance.

Oct 21, 2024 · UnitedHealth Group, parent company of Optum, has set its sights on acquiring Brentwood, Tenn.-based ASC operator Surgery Partners, leaving industry leaders concerned about the potential effects.. Sources told Bloomberg that private equity firm TPG is also an interested buyer, along with other private equity firms. The deal is in its early stages and is not confirmed, according to the report.

In 2017, Stony Brook Medicine opened a 120,000-square-foot ambulatory care facility in Commack, N.Y.

May 10, 2022 · Surgical Care Affiliates, one of the largest ASC networks in the U.S., rebranded to SCA Health. "Our new brands represents the evolution of our business — all that we are today and all that we will become.