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Florida council defers plan to vote on new medical office building

The Callahan (Fla.) Town Council has deferred a vote on a new medical office building until Sept. 3, according to an Aug. 20 report from the Jacksonville Daily Record.

How ASCs can reap the benefits of value-based care

The ongoing shift toward value-based payment models has left many healthcare executives weighing the pros and cons of the practice compared to more traditional fee-for-service models.

5 HCA ASCs hiring administrators

Here are five ASCs affiliated with Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare from across the U.S. that have posted job listings for administrator roles within the past month:

Outpatient market heats up in the Sunshine State

There have been several ASC, medical office building and group partnership developments in the state of Florida in the last month.

Physician accused of stealing patient data, soliciting employees to start new practice

A physician is being sued for allegedly stealing trade secrets, including patient information, after leaving a Milford, Conn.-based practice.

The 'travesty' of patients steered to hospitals as ASCs struggle to meet margins

As the pay disparity between hospital outpatient departments and ASCs continues to grow, some leaders are concerned about how the chasm is driving patients to hospitals. 

10 gastroenterologists in the headlines

Here are 10 gastroenterologists who have made headlines since July 31:

Siemens AI-powered ultrasound receives FDA clearance

Healthcare tech company Siemens Healthineers received FDA clearance for its Acuson Origin, a dedicated cardiovascular ultrasound system powered by artificial intelligence features. 

Fed's whistleblower program targets private payer fraud

The Justice Department’s new pilot program, which rewards whistleblowers who provide evidence of corporate misconduct, could lead to an uptick of whistleblower activity related to private payer fraud, The National Law Review reported Aug. 15

How much physicians earn in the 10 best states to practice medicine

Physicians earned an average salary of $288,500 in Wisconsin, the best state for physicians to practice in 2024.