Medtech company Medtronic has completed its $585 million acquisition of CathWorks, an interventional cardiology medical device company. The deal follows a 2022 strategic partnership between the ...

A low FODMAP diet and the antibiotic rifaximin provided similar symptom relief for patients with irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea, according to a study published April 21 in Clinical ...

Harvey Snyder, MD, a pioneering cardiologist, has died at age 75, according to an obituary published in The Philadelphia Inquirer April 21. Dr. Snyder died on April 8, according to the obituary. He ...

Minneapolis-based Fairview Health Services and Atlas Healthcare Partners have formed a joint venture to develop and operate a network of ASCs across Minnesota and surrounding regions, according to an ...

Optum, UnitedHealth Group’s healthcare services arm that includes ASC chain SCA Health, reported $63.7 billion in total revenue for the first quarter of 2026, roughly flat compared to $63.9 billion ...

Tenet turned hospital company United Surgical Partners International into the nation’s largest ASC operator with 533 centers by 2025.

Regent Surgical has launched interventional radiology as a new specialty for its network with a surgical first.  Georgetown (Texas) Surgery Center recently performed the first artery embolization ...

Whether a surgeon’s sex aligns with that of their patient was ruled out as a driver of gender disparities in cardiac surgery outcomes, according to a new study published in the Journal of the American ...

Tampa, Fla.-based Physician Partners of America has added Hammad Malik, MD, a board-certified anesthesiologist and fellowship-trained pain management physician, to its South Florida practices, ...

St. Louis-based Ascension is poised to become one of the country’s biggest ASC operators, following its June 2025 bid to acquire ASC company AmSurg in a deal reportedly valued at approximately $3.9 ...

Allstate filed a federal lawsuit on April 17 alleging Brentwood, Tenn.-based Surgery Partners, and nine of its Florida subsidiaries conducted a coordinated scheme to defraud the payer of millions of ...

Certificate-of-need laws, which vary significantly state-to-state, have come under recent scrutiny as states look to expand market competition and meet new requirements for federal funding. Here are ...