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15 most common Medicare ASC services
There are around 5,930 Medicare-certified ASCs in the U.S. treating about 3 million beneficiaries each year.
Insurer under fire for millions in unpaid claims
Anthem has captured the attention of multiple hospitals and health systems across the U.S. as allegations of underpayment and inappropriate denials accumulate.
An overview of ASCs in 4 regional markets
ASCs across the country are dealing with staffing shortages, rising inflation and declining payer reimbursement.
10 spine ASCs to know
There are more than 3,500 orthopedic ASCs in the U.S., according to 2021 CMS figures, but many of them do not offer spine surgery.
New York surgery center integrates asynchronous video with partnership
New York City-based Gramercy Surgery Center is partnering with digital engagement firm Health Care Transformation to integrate asynchronous video technology into clinical and operational workflows.
Why gastroenterologists are drawn to private practices
Three gastroenterologists joined Becker’s to discuss what’s drawing gastroenterologists to private practice.
5 cases targeting healthcare monopolies
Recent moves by the U.S. Justice Department show an increasing effort to criminally prosecute companies that have noncompete agreements deemed too restrictive.
Colonoscope cleared for use with Olympus, Fujifilm & Pentax endoscopy systems
Smart Medical Systems has secured an additional FDA clearance for its G-Eye colonoscope, making it available for use with three large endoscopy brands, the company said April 19.
6 supply chain updates for ASC leaders
Here are six supply chain updates from the last week:
Envision Healthcare adds new member to leadership team
Medical group Envision Healthcare has added Charles McRae to its leadership team as service line executive for the anesthesia service line.
