Physician medical groups were the most active sector in healthcare M&A in the first quarter of 2026, accounting for 145 of the 549 publicly announced transactions tracked by Irving Levin Associates, ...

Two Florida men have been sentenced to federal prison for their roles in a scheme that submitted approximately $35 million in fraudulent Medicare Advantage claims for medically unnecessary orthotic ...

Dermatology Partners has acquired the practice of Elizabeth Spiers, MD, in Doylestown, Pa., establishing a second location in the county, according to a July 30 news release shared with Becker’s. The ...

Hospitals nationwide are pulling back from the service lines, and while ASC are theoretically well-positioned to absorb displaced surgical volume, the data suggests otherwise. Seven hundred twenty ...

Physicians who sell their practices to private equity, cash out and then end up recreating the same predatory terms on the physicians coming up behind them. Private equity consolidation is reshaping ...

DOJ policy tested 1st time in healthcare as Campus Eye avoids prosecution under new disclosure rules, highlighting compliance implications.

When an ASC administrator looks at the average certified registered nurse anesthetist salary, it is often only part of the picture. The fully loaded cost of employing a CRNA in an ASC is often ...

A Houston-based laboratory, its former CEO and a Florida businessman have agreed to pay a combined $36.4 million to resolve False Claims Act allegations of paying kickbacks and billing Medicare and ...

Specialty practices, especially those that are independent, are boxed in by flat reimbursement and are often guided toward ...

Ohio, Indiana and Missouri top the list of the best states to retire in 2026, while Alaska, New York and California rank among the worst, according to Western & Southern Financial Group’s annual ...

Specialty care access is growing more strained across the U.S. — and nowhere is that more visible than in rural America, where a shrinking physician workforce, hospital closures and transportation ...

Three states delivered three different versions of the same policy fight this year, over whether nurse practitioners can practice without a supervising physician, highlighting unstable ground even as ...