For ASCs with heavy Medicaid and Medicare volume, anesthesia stipends are often a government payment gap passed down to the facility. “California’s Medicaid program values an anesthesiologist’s time ...
More than one-third of U.S. counties have no general surgeon, according to a study published in the Journal of the American College of Surgeons. The study mapped surgeons across 12 surgical ...
Federal enforcers have resolved at least four fraud cases tied to ASCs so far in 2026, totaling about $11.3 million, according to announcements from the Justice Department and HHS’ Office of Inspector ...
A federal bill introduced Sept. 16 would do more than bar private equity firms from owning physician practices. It targets the management services organization structure PE-backed platforms have used ...
The number of nurse practitioners in the U.S. grew 205% from 2012 to 2025, while the physician workforce grew 31%, according to an Ataraxis analysis of Bureau of Labor Statistics data. Ataraxis ...
For many ASCs, anesthesia stipends, recruiting struggles and soaring provider pay are a new and painful reality. For CCI Anesthesia, they’ve been the cost of doing business for two decades. Founded in ...
Nurses at 10 SSM Dean Medical Group outpatient clinics in Dane County, Wis., voted to unionize. Seventy-one percent of the 340 nurses voted to form a union, according to a news release from SEIU ...
St. Louis-based EyeCare Partners entered into an agreement to sell its optometry business to Vienna, Va.-based MyEyeDr. EyeCare Partners plans to put additional emphasis and resources on its ASC and ...
The contracted rate isn’t the whole story. Two ASC administrators said payer talks this year came down to fine print, implant costs and case-level cost data. Editor’s note: Responses have been lightly ...
Penn Medicine, Independence Blue Cross and Regent Surgical have partnered to develop at least 18 ASCs. The three organizations will form a new company to run the centers, which will be located across ...
Medford, Ore.-based Asante Health System bought the former Surgery Center of Southern Oregon building for $10.3 million on July 30. The health system says it has no current plans for the property.
Some of the country’s largest health systems have spent the past two years selling hospitals and redirecting capital to ASCs. In 2026, that shift has produced a $3.9 billion megadeal alongside a ...
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