North Arkansas Rural Health Consortium is planning a regional hub centered around Vitality Plus Ambulatory Surgery in Baxter County, Ark.  The organization received a $1 million grant as part of $93.6 ...

Touro, a nonprofit hospital in New Orleans, opened a renovation that doubles the size of its outpatient surgery center, according to an Aug. 27 report from Biz New Orleans. The facility now includes ...

Two-thirds of ASC leaders rank anesthesia coverage among their top three financial challenges in 2026, according to a new report from Medicus Healthcare Solutions, a locum tenens staffing firm.  “The ...

The physician owners of Atlas Surgery Center in Amherst, N.Y., have proposed the sale of their majority stake in the facility for $54 million, an Atlas physician confirmed to Becker’s in an email Aug.

The physician shortage continues to affect patient access, care quality and workforce burnout, according to Doximity’s “2026 Physician Compensation Report.”  The report, based on a survey of ...

From sterilization issues to a national blood donation crisis and cyberattacks, here’s why five hospitals have had to delay or cancel surgical procedures in 2026: 1. Central Maine Medical Center in ...

The No Surprises Act’s arbitration process is once again embroiled in controversy as physician groups speak out on what they say are inflated IDR costs being reported out through recent research.  A ...

The consolidation reshaping orthopedic surgery isn’t slowing subspecialization — it’s accelerating it. As solo and small-group practices disappear, surgeons gain partners who can absorb more ...

Private equity continues to expand its footprint across physician practices and outpatient care, with investors targeting specialties ranging from dermatology and plastic surgery to psychiatry and ...

A former senior director at Optum has been sentenced to 36 months in prison for creating a no-show job for a friend and pocketing more than $950,000 in kickbacks from the fraudulent salary over three ...

Neurosurgeons have the highest annual compensation out of any physician specialty, bringing in an average of nearly $830,000, more than $75,000 higher than the second-highest-paid specialty , ...

WashU Medicine has named Andrés M. Bur, MD, FACS, chief of the Division of Head and Neck Surgery in its Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, effective Oct. 22, 2026,ASCO Post reported ...