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MyMichigan Health adds anesthesia machine
West Branch-based MyMichigan Health has added a new anesthesia machine, according to a Feb. 12 report from ABC affiliate UpNorthLive.
ACC applauds legislation to reverse Medicare cuts
The American College of Cardiology backed legislation to reverse the 2.8% cut to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule.
ACC applauds legislation to reverse Medicare cuts
The American College of Cardiology backed legislation to reverse the 2.8% cut to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule.
WVU Medicine opens new bariatric surgery clinic
Martinsburg, W.Va.-based West Virginia University Berkeley Medical Center has opened a new bariatric surgery clinic, Herald-Mail Media reported Feb. 12.
USPI revenue climbs to $4.5B: 7 things to know
Dallas-based United Surgical Partners International reported $4.5 billion in net operating revenues for 2024, a 15.4% increase from $3.9 billion in 2023, according to parent company Tenet Healthcare’s earnings report released on Feb. 21.
New York nurse practitioner sentenced for $11M disability loan fraud scheme
A nurse practitioner has been sentenced to five years in prison after stealing the identities of 12 physicians and orchestrating an $11.2 million disability loan fraud scheme.
The ASC, physician workforce puzzle
From independent practice evolutions and private equity involvement, the physician workforce landscape is undergoing significant transformations, reshaping the ASC sector.
4 ways small businesses can prepare for tariffs
While potential tariffs brought on by the Trump administration are ever-changing, many healthcare systems have expressed that they are concerned about the raised costs imminent tariffs will cause.
New York physician convicted in $24 million fraud scheme
Queens, N.Y., physician, Alexander Baldonado, MD, was found guilty of a scheme that resulted in more than $24 million in fraudulent Medicare claims for medically unnecessary lab tests and orthotic braces.
'Either we pay or we close a room': Anesthesia challenges hit small ASCs harder
Declining reimbursements and a growing anesthesia provider shortage are putting significant strain on ASCs, especially those smaller in size that lack the resources to compete for providers.
