Becker’s reported on seven significant hospital transactions announced or advanced across the U.S. between Oct. 14 and Oct. 22. Here are the seven deals: 1. Samaritan Health Services and MultiCare ...

Baptist Health Heart & Vascular Care has added Yelenis Seijo De Armas, MD, to its staff.  Dr. Seijo De Armas is a cardiologist with clinical interests in the optimization of cardiovascular health in ...

As the ASC industry heats up with competition between hospitals, health systems, corporate entities and independent practices, ASC leaders are faced with difficult choices as they debate maintaining ...

Jacksonville, Fla.-based Borland Groover has appointed four new C-suite leaders, according to an Oct. 20 news release shared with Becker’s. The new executives join Jackie Kennedy, chief operating ...

The University of Maryland in Baltimore has announced plans to develop the first AI-powered “smart” ASC, Government Technology reported Oct. 21. The planned 36,000-square-foot facility is being ...

Savannah, Ga.-based Optim Health System has named James Barnes, BSN, RN, as administrator of Optim Surgery Center, according to an Oct. 22 Savannah Business Journal report.  Mr. Barnes will oversee ...

Here are five anesthesiologists who have made headlines in the last month: 1. Mountain Home, Ark.-based Baxter Health added cardiac anesthesiologist Victoria Belopolsky, MD, to its medical staff. 2.

The following gastroenterologists lead departments at hospitals ranked among the top 10 for gastroenterology and GI surgery by U.S. News & World Report for 2025-26. James Hamilton, MD, is director of ...

More ASCs are being forced to pay anesthesia stipends as staffing shortages deepen and coverage gaps threaten daily operations. “Anesthesia is now a cost for many ASCs that previously did not have to ...

Portland, Ore.-based Legacy Health plans to close several clinics and programs across Oregon and Washington amid ongoing financial pressures, the system said in an Oct. 19 statement shared with Becker ...

As care models evolve and policy barriers shift, certified registered nurse anesthetists are taking on broader, more autonomous roles within collaborative teams, according to Chris Gill, PhD, CRNA. Dr ...

Woodbury, Minn.-based Summit Orthopedics has opened an orthopedic-focused surgery center in Plymouth, Minn.  The organization provided care to the first patient at Plymouth Surgery Center on Oct. 6, ...