The Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care has been approved as a national accreditation organization for ASCs by CMS.

John Wick, MD, an ophthalmologist in Butler, Pa., died Dec. 10 at age 87, according to an obituary published Dec. 13 by the Butler Eagle. Dr. Wick earned his medical degree from Philadelphia-based ...

A Whitefish, Mo.-based physician was sentenced for his role in a $31 million fraud scheme.

Kaiser Foundation Health Plan has walked back on an anesthesia pay change that was implemented in Washington state in November.

Becker's Hospital Review reported on at least 42 hospitals that increased nurse pay in 2024. 1. Nurses at Lower Bucks Hospital in Bristol, Pa., part of Ontario, Calif.-based Prime Healthcare, approved ...

From increased costs of medical supplies to higher prices for goods like electronics and furniture, proposed high tariffs could lead to increased inefficiencies in the supply chain for ASCs, experts ...

Here are five things to know about GLP-1s and increased healthcare utilization: 1. According to the report, an uptick in GLP-1 use is facilitating a range of "crucial preventive care," including pap ...

Policy and payment changes in CMS' Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) final rule have wide-reaching implications for healthcare providers, including quality reporting requirements for 2025.

Anesthesia practices face complex challenges in revenue growth that stem from Medicaid billing, including changing eligibility rules, inconsistent payment rates and state-specific Medicaid plans that ...

Winston-Salem, N.C.-based Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist has earned a certificate of need for a $25 million multispecialty outpatient surgical center at its eye institute, according to a Dec. 12 ...

Here are five key stats to know about Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare's workforce: 1. In 2023, HCA had more than 45,000 active and affiliated physicians in its portfolio. 2. The company also has ...

Salem, Ore., radiologist David Tarbox, MD, filed a lawsuit against Northwest Permanente, a Kaiser Permanente-affiliated physician group, alleging he faced retaliation after raising allegations against ...