Nearly half of health systems are considering dropping Medicare Advantage, according to a survey from the Healthcare Financial Management Association and Eliciting Insights.
ASCs in many markets have to compete with the deep pockets of hospitals to recruit and retain staff. Karen Sumida, RN, interim administrator of Surgery Center of Athens (Texas), joined Becker's to ...
The Simi Valley Police Department is investigating a bomb threat made at a surgery center in California, the VC Star reported March 26. Police responded to the threat on the morning of March 26 after ...
Here are five health systems that have sold facilities in the last year: 1. In February, Banner Health sold a three-building outpatient medical building portfolio in Arizona for $32 million. Banner ...
Raynaldo Ortiz Jr., MD, an anesthesiologist who allegedly injected heart-stopping drugs into IV bags at Baylor Scott & White Surgicare North Dallas, appeared in court ahead of his trial, which is set ...
Here are five ASC moves throughout the Midwest that Becker's has reported on since March 13: 1. Bettendorf, Iowa-based ORA Orthopedics plans to build a 113,000-square-foot headquarters and ASC. 2.
Discover the highest-paid cardiologist in Detroit, earning $1,039,600 annually, according to Medscape's salary reporter tool.
Central Utah Eye expands with new location in Ephraim, offering comprehensive eye care services including exams, surgery, and eyewear options.
An Optum subsidiary filed a notice March 26 with Massachusetts' Health Policy Commission to acquire the physician group, Stewardship Health, for an undisclosed amount, according to the report. The ...
A physician couple from Hollidaysburg, Pa., have pleaded guilty to healthcare fraud. Anesthesiologist John Johnson, MD, 62, entered into an agreement to defraud health insurers for fraudulently ...
Hawaii is the most affordable state for healthcare, according to a new analysis from Forbes Advisor.
In 2023, the government and whistleblowers saw 543 False Claims Act settlements and judgments, the highest in a single year. During the 2023 fiscal year, False Claims Act settlements and judgments ...