Medicare Advantage now covers more than half of all Medicare beneficiaries, and it is built around financial incentives to reduce costs, but it uses ASCs at virtually the same rate as traditional ...

National Real Estate Advisors recently acquired a medical campus with an ASC and medical office building in Great Falls, Mont., Institutional Real Estate reported June 12. The 244,520-square-foot ...

Several ASCs and physician groups have suffered data breaches in recent months, with some resulting in class-action lawsuits. Thirteen updates to know since January: Lawsuits 1. St. Louis-based Esse ...

When something goes wrong at an ASC, the instinct is to look at what happened in the moment, but a growing number of ASC leaders say the more important question is what was already broken before the ...

Some states show a gap of $600,000 or more between the lowest and highest advertised anesthesiologist salaries in the same market, according to Q1 2026 data from BagMask.com. Here are the states with ...

In 2026, the legal landscape around three specific provisions — restrictive covenants, unilateral termination clauses and RVU threshold structures — is shifting fast enough that contracts signed two ...

As health systems accelerate their shift toward outpatient care, the executives overseeing ASC strategy are becoming more and more consequential. From building 30-center ASC networks to managing $1 ...

Cleveland Clinic is planning a four-story outpatient care facility in Brecksville, Ohio.  The 60,000-square-foot center will include 108 exam rooms and provide services including primary care, ...

Stark law enforcement has never been more active. Here are 10 numbers that capture where the law stands, what it costs and where it is heading: $6.8 billion. The Department of Justice’s 2025 year-end ...

A cost that barely existed for most ASCs five years ago is now one of the industry’s fastest-growing line items. The share of centers paying anesthesia stipends jumped from 28% to 44% in a single year ...

There are 6,434 Medicare-certified ASCs in the U.S., according to data from the Ambulatory Surgery Center Association.  California has the most Medicare-certified ASCs of any state with nearly 900.

Minneapolis-based University of Minnesota, Fairview Health Services and University of Minnesota Physicians have finalized agreements that will shape the next 10 years of the organizations’ ...