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US Anesthesia Partners debuts subsidiary to combat administrative burden

US Anesthesia Partners subsidiary Elevated Practice Solutions has debuted a new resource for anesthesia practices and health systems that aims to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of anesthesia operations. 

10 gastroenterology breakthroughs in 2024

The last year has been marked by numerous studies, developments and notable “firsts” in the gastroenterology and endoscopy space. 

Houston physician pays nearly $1M to settle false billing allegations 

A physician who practices in Houston has agreed to pay $948,359.85 to resolve allegations he submitted false claims for the surgical implantation of neurostimulator electrodes

Truck driver hospitalized after crashing into South Carolina medical office building

A work truck crashed into a Greenville, S.C.-based medical office building early in the morning on Dec. 10, according to a report from CBS affiliate WSPA.

Gastroenterologist closes Virginia practice after 30 years

Dumbarton, Va.-based Commonwealth Gastroenterology will shutter Feb. 28, according to a notice posted on the practice’s website. 

Suspect charged in killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO: 4 notes

A 26-year-old man has been arrested and charged with murder after UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was killed in New York City.

'Companies will continue to scheme': 22 leaders on what Anthem BCBS' reversal could mean moving forward

Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield has reversed its decision on a controversial anesthesia reimbursement policy update — leaving many leaders wondering if this could signal a broader shift. 

5 physicians joining the Trump administration

As President-elect Donald Trump begins assembling his cabinet and administration, several physicians are among the candidates for leadership positions. 

5 anesthesia groups, partnerships to know

Here are five new anesthesia groups, partnerships and acquisitions for ASC leaders and physicians to know: 

Cincinnati Children's Hospital opens surgery center

Cincinnati Children’s Hospital has opened a new surgery center in the city, according to a Dec. 9 report from the Cincinnatti Business Courier.