BECKER'S
ASC REVIEW
Leapfrog's inaugural ASC survey:
What administrators had to say
With more than 60 percent of surgeries
taking place in the ASC or outpatient units,
The Leapfrog Group decided to collect
quality and safety data in those settings last
year. They released their initial report in
October 2019. This article outlines reaction
from across the industry.
Optum partners with Minnesota
health system to develop ASCs
Optum finalized a partnership with Allina
Health to develop up to 12 ASCs over the
next five years.
The introduction of new technology, increased awareness of
colon cancer screening and private equity investment are at
the forefront of driving growth in gastroenterology. But how
will the field change over the next decade? In this article, nine
leaders discuss what GI will look like 10 years from now.
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Gastroenterology in 2030: What the
specialty will look like in 10 years
Inside the
issue:
State-by-state
breakdown of 177 new
ASCs last year p. 8
Investment firm
acquires ASC,
3 ophthalmology
practices in St. Louis
p. 12
21 highest physician
salaries - Orthopedics is
No. 1 at $426K p. 7
TeamHealth acquires
private anesthesia
practice operations for
Florida ASC p. 24
What private equity
has in store for GI in
2020 p. 37
15 things to know about
Amazon's healthcare
strategy heading into
2020 p. 42
20 things to know about 4 large ASC companies p. 22
February 2020 • Vol. 2020 No. 2
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