Half of cardiologists expect the 2026 Medicare physician fee schedule to hurt them financially, according to Medscape’s “Issues in Cardiology Report 2026,” published Nov. 9. Of the 152 U.S.
ClearPay CRNA has launched a free job board for certified registered nurse anesthetists, according toa Nov. 9 news release. The CRNA job board pulls listings from staffing agencies, hospitals and ...
HealthSpan Partners, an affiliate of Cincinnati-based Bon Secours Mercy Health, and Brentwood, Tenn.-based Surgery Partners, amended their merger agreement after the ASC operator received an ...
Minnetonka, Minn.-based UnitedHealth Group made an unsolicited offer of $28 per share to acquire Brentwood, Tenn.-based Surgery Partners, Bloomberg reported Nov. 9, citing a person familiar with the ...
The American Medical Association’s House of Delegates voted to strengthen medicine’s opposition to insurer downcoding practices that wrongly reduce payment for physician services and can threaten ...
Independent ASCs are running out of room to go it alone, panelists said Oct. 29 at Becker’s 32nd Annual Business and Operations of ASCs in Chicago. The deal flow backs that up. Ascension closed its $3 ...
Hospitals know what they pay for spinal implants. What they may not know is how much it costs to get those implants into the operating room. Behind every spine procedure is an extensive network of ...
Eye Clinic is set to close Nov. 30, according to a Nov. 8 report from WGRV. In a letter sent to patients, the ophthalmology practice said it has not been able to find a replacement for its medical ...
Evansville, Ind.-based Deaconess Health System has opened a surgery center in partnership with Evansville, Ind.-based Orthopaedic Associates. The Deaconess Orthopedic Surgery Center Powered by ...
The American Society of Anesthesiologists is urging CMS to keep Medicare’s physician supervision requirement for certified registered nurse anesthetists, according to a Nov. 9 news release shared with ...
The American Medical Association’s House of Delegates has adopted policy classifying moral injury as a “distinct and significant threat” to the well-being of physicians, residents and medical students ...
As CMS continues adding cardiac procedures to the ASC covered procedures list, more cardiology groups are weighing whether to build centers of their own. For Gary Kirsh, MD, CEO of Nashville, ...