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Tenet moves to ink 30-year lease with California hospital: What ASCs need to know

Tenet Healthcare, parent company of ASC giant United Surgical Partners International, is one step closer to securing a 30-year lease for the 387-bed Desert Regional Medical Center in Palm Springs, Calif., the Desert Sun reported.

Tenet moves to ink 30-year lease with California hospital: What ASCs need to know

Tenet Healthcare, parent company of ASC giant United Surgical Partners International, is one step closer to securing a 30-year lease for the 387-bed Desert Regional Medical Center in Palm Springs, Calif., the Desert Sun reported.

Average practice costs per provider: 10-year change

The medical and surgical supply costs faced by practices per full time physician employee has increased by 82% in a 10-year span, according to a report released in May by the Medical Group Management Association.

Average practice costs per provider: 10-year change

The medical and surgical supply costs faced by practices per full time physician employee has increased by 82% in a 10-year span, according to a report released in May by the Medical Group Management Association.

What do the 10 physician billionaires have in common? They're all self-made

Ten U.S. physicians appeared on Forbes’ 38th annual list of the world’s richest people.

The GI practice investing in weight loss

Gastroenterology practices are always looking for new ways to invest and expand care for their patients. 

Why 5 hospitals closed in 2024

From financial challenges, state law violations and reimbursement issues, many factors can contribute to hospitals shutting down.

4 payers expanding coverage for orthopedic, spine care

Here are four commercial payers that have expanded patient access to musculoskeletal care since the beginning of 2024: 

ASC specialties with the highest 5-year pay jumps

General surgery is the ASC specialty that saw the highest pay jump between 2019 and 2023, according to the Medical Group Management Association’s “Provider Compensation and Productivity Data Report” released May 28. 

3 health systems facing Stark law suits in May

Becker’s has reported on three health systems in May that have either resolved or are facing Stark law allegations.