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Boston Scientific. (pg. 9)
CareCredit. carecredit.com/beckers / carecredit.com/pmp1 / (866) 221-8654 (pgs. 3, 12)
Cygnus. cygnusmedical.com (pg. 32)
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EOS Solutions. eos-imaging.com (pg. 42)
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Smith & Nephew. naviorobotics.com (pg. 30)
Surgical Funds. surgicalfunds.com / (888) 493-8637 (pg. 32)
Wright Technologies. wright.com/healthcare-professionals/foot-ankle (pg. 44)
Zimmer Biomet. (800) 830-0969 (pg. 55)
Money: 10 best places to live in the US
By Ayla Ellison
F
risco, Texas, took the top spot on
Money's annual list of Best Places to
Live in America for 2018.
To create the ranking, Money looked only
at places with populations of at least 50,000.
e publication then eliminated any place
that had more than double the national
crime risk, less than 85 percent of its state's
median household income or a lack of ethnic
diversity.
Money collected more than 135,000 data
points to narrow the list. e publication
considered data on economic health, cost
of living, public education, diversity, crime,
income, ease of living and local ameni-
ties. Money partnered with realtor.com to
leverage its knowledge of housing markets
throughout the U.S.
Here are the 10 best places to live in the U.S.
based on the analysis:
1. Frisco, Texas
2. Ashburn, Va.
3. Carmel, Ind.
4. Ellicott City, Md.
5. Cary, N.C.
6. Franklin, Tenn.
7. Dublin, Calif.
8. Highlands Ranch, Colo.
9. Sammamish, Wash.
10. Woodbury, Minn. n
Envision (AmSurg) to
buy Nashville Anesthesia
Services, sliding into new
market — 5 details
By Angie Stewart
N
ashville, Tenn.-based Envision Corp.'s Phy-
sician Services platform plans to purchase
anesthesia group Nashville Anesthesia
Services.
Here's what you should know:
1. NAS is the exclusive anesthesia services pro-
vider to Smyrna, Tenn.-based StoneCrest Medical
Center, Nashville-based Southern Hills Medical
Center and three Nashville-area ASCs.
2. NAS believes Envision's national platform will
enable the group to grow while serving its hospi-
tal and ASC partners.
3. This is Envision's first expansion into the Nash-
ville anesthesia market.
4. Bradley Fry, MD, is a founding partner and a se-
nior leadership team member of Nashville Anesthe-
sia Services.
5. Ziegler is serving as NAS's financial advisor in
the transaction.
"The Nashville Anesthesia Services team has built
an exceptional platform to serve as a building
block of Envision's strategy to grow and expand
its service offering in the Nashville, [Tenn.] market.
We are thrilled to have represented Nashville An-
esthesia Services in this transaction," said Ziegler
Corporate Finance Healthcare Managing Director
Chris Rogers. n