The California Association of Nurse Anesthesiology has sued the California Department of Public Health and the Office of Administrative Law. The suit alleges that state regulations improperly bar ...

ASCs are still using sign-on bonuses to recruit nurses. Bonus offers grew common during the COVID-19 pandemic, when competition for nurses heated up. While the market has since cooled in many ...

Kenneth Skelton, MD, a pediatrician in Albertville, Ala., will retire and permanently close his practice on Dec. 5 after nearly 50 years of caring for children and families, according to an Oct. 6 ...

Conshohocken, Pa.-based Cencora has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Fort Myers, Fla.-based American Oncology Network, a physician-led network of more than 350 oncology providers across 21 ...

Mayo Clinic Health System added about 150 colonoscopies a month in Eau Claire, Wis., by moving appropriate patients from anesthesia care to nurse-administered conscious sedation. The change started ...

Schenectady, N.Y.-based Ellis Medicine has signed employment agreements with 22 cardiologists now affiliated with Albany, N.Y.-based St. Peter’s Health Partners, according to a statement shared with ...

ASCs are facing reimbursement pressure on several fronts this fall, from payers slow to pay arbitration awards to a proposed Medicare pay cut CMS is expected to finalize in November. Here are five ...

Roanoke, Va.-based Carilion Clinic cut average greenhouse gas emissions per anesthetic episode by 45% and reduced spending on inhaled anesthetics by nearly 40% after changing routine anesthesia ...

ASC development company Constitution Surgery Alliance has entered the Michigan market through partnerships with Troy, Mich.-based UnaSource Surgery Center and Southfield, Mich.-based MiOrtho Surgery ...

Kaiser Permanente broke ground Oct. 20 on a 187,000-square-foot comprehensive care center in Folsom, Calif., local NBC affiliate KCRA reported Oct. 20. The outpatient facility will house 60 clinical ...

Brentwood, Tenn.-based SpecialtyCare and two affiliated physician groups sued Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield’s Colorado entity. The lawsuit alleges the insurer failed to pay about $501,430 in No ...

Brentwood, Tenn.-based SpecialtyCare and two affiliated physician groups sued two Anthem health plans, alleging the insurers failed to pay about $2.5 million in No Surprises Act independent dispute ...