The Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care has released a guide to help ambulatory care organizations develop governance frameworks for AI use. The “1095 Advance AI Governance Guide” ...

A physician in Waxhaw, N.C., has been sentenced to six months in prison for allowing his Drug Enforcement Administration number to be used for unlawful opioid prescriptions, according to an Aug. 17 ...

A Lowcountry, S.C. plastic surgery practice has abruptly closed after its parent company, GVO Partners, collapsed into bankruptcy, leaving patients mid-treatment and money paid for unperformed ...

LaserCare Eye Center, an ophthalmology practice in Texas, is closing its location in Irving, Texas, after 26 years. The practice is planning to open a new location in Frisco, Texas, on Sept. 1. The ...

Ascension Medical Group St. John Primary Care Pawhuska (Okla.) closed permanently on June 30, ending Dr. James Priest’s 59-year run as the rural Oklahoma clinic’s physician, Tulsa World reported Aug.

A North Carolina man and his Texas-based company have been named in a federal civil complaint alleging they billed Medicare for surgical implantation of electro-neurostimulators when the devices were ...

El Dorado Heart, a new cardiology practice led by interventional cardiologist Ayobami Eluwole, MD, opened two new clinics in El Dorado and Camden, Ark., on Aug. 10, Camden News reported Aug. 16. The ...

ASC leaders facing scheduling gaps, turnover and friction between anesthesia and the surgical team often try to adjust the processes. An Aug. 13 white paper from North American Partners in Anesthesia ...

As CMS continues to phase out the inpatient-only list and expand the procedures approved for ASCs, new opportunities are emerging for ASC leaders looking to add or expand specialty service lines.

Anesthesia workforce shortages are driving case cancellations, room closures and lost surgical volume at ASCs nationwide, according to SedAssure’s 2026 Anesthesia Access and Sedation Survey, shared ...

Multiple developers are set to break ground on a healthcare facility and surgery center in Hoover, Ala., according to an Aug. 13 report from Yellow Hammer News. The South Haven Surgical Plaza is an 80 ...

Seattle Children’s is building a $103 million ASC in Federal Way, Wash., adding three pediatric operating rooms to its South Sound region, The Daily Journal of Commerce reported Aug. 14. The ...