Becker's ASC

Author's posts

50 best US healthcare provider supply chains

Healthcare automation company Global Healthcare Exchange on March 8 released its list of the best 50 hospital and health system supply chains.

6 gastroenterology device companies to watch in 2022

Here are six device gastroenterology companies that have made big moves in the last year:

Ophthalmologist salaries in 5 major U.S. cities 

Self-employed ophthalmologists earn more than their employed counterparts in five major U.S. cities, according to Medscape’s online physician salary explorer.

‘Rogue surgeon’ seeks lawsuit dismissal; US attorneys say no

The U.S. attorney’s office asked a federal judge not to dismiss a whistleblower lawsuit against the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and one of its top surgeons, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reported March 10.

The importance of ASC-specific expertise for billing success

If you’re going to entrust your ASC billing to another company, you’re going to want that company to be experts in revenue cycle management. That may seem obvious, but what can be a difference-maker between whether the company takes your ASC’s revenue …

Omicron subvariant doubling every week in US & 4 more updates 

Here are five COVID-19 updates from the last two weeks:

How much more consolidation will there be?

Consolidation continues to run rampant throughout the ASC industry, but is there a ceiling to how much there can be?

Virginia hospital opens $6.8M joint venture orthopedic ASC

Dulles, Va.-based StoneSprings Hospital Center opened an orthopedic ASC in Sterling, Va.

Equipment, property cost $1.4M per operating room at ASCs

The average cost of gross plant, property and equipment per operating room for ASCs is about $1.4 million, according to VMG Health’s “Multi-Specialty ASC Benchmarking Study” for 2022.

Biden to nominate 3 physicians to administration

President Joe Biden on March 9 announced his intent to nominate 12 individuals to serve in leadership roles in his administration, including three physicians: