As a new federal government ushers in a wave of policy changes, ASCs are paying close attention to legislative changes and market trends as leaders plan for the years ahead. Michael Boblitz, CEO of ...
Cedar Rapids, Iowa-based St. Luke's Hospital is adding Medtronic's GI Genius module, according to a Feb. 3 report from CBS affiliate KGAN. GI Genius is an AI-assisted colonoscopy device that is used ...
After private equity acquisition, prices increased by $92 per claim, or 28.4%, driven by a 78.1% increase in professional fees. Facility fees did not exhibit a statistically significant change.
A man from Stoughton, Mass., has pleaded guilty to impersonating physicians to illegally obtain and sell prescription drugs, according to a Feb. 4 news release from the Justice Department.
Here are 10 numbers illustrating the ongoing decline in GI physician pay: 1. Gastroenterology was one of 13 specialties that saw declining reimbursement rates despite higher volumes per beneficiary.
Fort Lauderdale, Fla.-based Broward Health has ended its long-term relationship with contracted anesthesia group Anesco, according to a Feb. 4 report from the South Florida Sun Sentinel.
Anesthesiologists are on call an average of 58 days per year, according to a report from Physician Side Gigs, an online community of more than 195,000 physicians. Here are five things to know about ...
State lawmakers in New Jersey have introduced a bill to ban payers from placing time limits on anesthesia services.
It can cost physician practices anywhere between $155 to $582 to acquire a new patient, according to a recent survey from healthcare software company Tebra published Jan. 30. Tebra surveyed 122 small ...
The baby boomer cohort presents specific healthcare needs, particularly in ophthalmology, gastroenterology, pain management and orthopedics, Kayla Schneeweiss-Keene, RN, ASC administrator at the ...
Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente has made three major leadership moves since Jan. 1: 1. Corwin Harper exited his role as CEO of Shreveport, La.-based Ochsner LSU Health and was appointed ...
McKesson Corporation has signed a definitive agreement to acquire an 80% stake in Prism Vision Holdings from Quad-C for approximately $850 million.