Procedures are continuing to move to the outpatient setting, which is driving ASC growth, but obstacles remain. 

From cardiology to minimally invasive spine procedures, four ASC leaders joined Becker's to discuss which procedures they see moving to the outpatient setting. 

Here are three major executive moves from ASC chains in 2023:

Private equity has been eyeing physician and physician groups for years, and some leaders are wary of the effect it may have on younger physicians. 

Here are seven physician fraud suits Becker's has reported on in the last 3 weeks

ASCs, particularly independent centers, have long struggled to retain staff as they compete with high-paying hospital jobs, and this issue was exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Here are 13 health system leaders who have taken on CEO roles as reported by Becker's since Sept. 26:

Here are four ways healthcare's C-suite is different from other industries:

Thirteen people tied to the healthcare industry are in the latest edition of the Forbes 400, which ranks the wealthiest Americans of the year.

Here are four ASC leaders who made headlines in the last month, as reported by Becker's since Sept. 13:

Five ASC leaders recently connected with Becker's to share how their ASCs have evolved to ensure success in the ever-changing healthcare landscape.

Derek Steinbacher, MD, Chief of Craniofacial and Oral Surgery at Yale New Haven (Conn.) Health, joined Becker's to discuss private practice versus employment in the current market. 

David Kim, MD, was recently appointed CEO of MemorialCare Medical Foundation, a Fountain Valley, Calif.-based medical group encompassing MemorialCare Medical Group, Greater Newport Physicians and more than 200 outpatient care centers.

Efficiency leads the way in technology adoption in the outpatient setting.

This ASC administrator has big plans for her surgery center if she wins the lottery. 

United Surgical Partners International, AmSurg, SCA Health, HCA Healthcare and Surgery Partners lead the ASC market by number of centers.

Internal medicine hospitals saw the highest increase in pay in 2023 compared to last year, according to Sullivan Cotter's 2022-23 Physician Compensation and Productivity Report. 

Eric Evans, CEO of Surgery Partners, joined the board of directors for Teladoc, a virtual care company.

Eric Evans joined Surgery Partners in April 2019 as the COO and became CEO in January 2020. Despite the pandemic, Mr. Evans has grown the company significantly during his tenure.

Thirteen physicians in healthcare leadership roles recently joined Becker's to share the advice they would give their younger selves.