A Cushing, Okla.-based chiropractor and business owner has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for his role in a scheme that billed Medicare, Tricare and Champva more than $30 million for orthotic ...

Health systems accounted for half of the physician practice deals Becker’s reported over the past month. Specialty platforms made moves in optometry, musculoskeletal care and cosmetic surgery. Here ...

Tampa, Fla.-based Orthopaedic Solutions Management named Jason McClair COO. Mr. McClair brings more than 20 years of healthcare operations and leadership experience. He most recently served as group ...

Only 33% of ASC-eligible procedures in the Philadelphia region have moved to surgery centers, compared with 56% nationally, according to Regent Surgical data drawn from a Kythera Labs analysis. Regent ...

California’s Office of Administrative Law on Oct. 2 approved updated Office of Health Care Affordability regulations implementing Assembly Bill 1415. The regulations expand which private equity, hedge ...

The U.S. ASC market will grow from $49.19 billion in 2026 to $84.17 billion by 2035, according to an Oct. 8 analysis from Ottawa-based Precedence Research. The market is projected to expand at a 6.15% ...

Health systems are putting more capital into ASCs in 2026, through billion-dollar acquisitions, multisite joint ventures and single-site builds. The documented migration of higher-acuity cases to the ...

Nearly three decades after researchers first documented that surgeons are paid more for male-specific procedures than comparable female-specific ones, the gap has barely narrowed, and experts say it ...

Twenty of the 27 cardiologists at Cardiology Associates of Schenectady (N.Y.) have sent resignation letters to Albany, N.Y.-based St. Peter’s Health Partners and plan to join Ellis Medicine, also in ...

Technical skill is the most common contributing factor in malpractice claims against general surgeons. Claims tied to communication, however, carry the highest average payment, at about $400,000. Napa ...

Clinical judgment is the most common contributing factor in cardiology malpractice claims. Claims involving patient behavior, such as not following treatment regimens, carry the highest average ...

Miami-based Gastro Health has named Mari Abreu, MD, its senior vice president of inflammatory bowel disease clinical care and innovation. The national digestive and liver health medical group ...