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5 gastroenterology leaders to know
Here are the leaders of five gastroenterology associations to know:
Texas man charged in $60M healthcare fraud, kickback scheme
A Texas man has been charged in a $60 million scheme in which he allegedly submitted fraudulent claims to Medicare for medically unnecessary products and services.
NorthStar Anesthesia providing services for Portneuf Health
Anesthesia services provider NorthStar Anesthesia has expanded its services to Pocatello, Idaho-based Portneuf Health, including Portneuf Medical Center and Portneuf Gastroenterology and Endoscopy Center in Pocatello and the Rocky Mountain Surgery Cent…
Florida medical office building sells for $8.3M
The West Palm Medical Plaza medical office building in West Palm Beach, Fla., has sold for $8.3 million, according to a Jan. 3 report from REBusiness Online.
3 provider fraud schemes in 5 weeks
Here are three providers who have been charged or sentenced for their alleged roles in fraud schemes that Becker’s has reported on since Dec. 5:
AI company partners with Mayo Clinic cardiologists
Artificial intelligence primary care company K Health has entered into an agreement with Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic to work with cardiologists to develop a cardiac clinical AI solution.
New Jersey board votes on adding medical office building in single-family home
A single-family home in Brick, N.J., that has an attached commercial component could become a medical office building, according to a Jan. 3 report from the Brick Shorebeat.
Sarasota Memorial, UnitedHealthcare strike outpatient Medicare Advantage agreement
Sarasota (Fla.) Memorial Health Care System has finalized a new agreement with UnitedHealthcare allowing its urgent care, outpatient facilities and First Physicians Group healthcare providers to remain in-network with UHC’s Medicare Advantage plan, acc…
Optum eyes physician-owned clinic acquisition
Optum, parent company of ASC chain SCA Health, is eyeing the acquisition of the physician-owned Corvallis (Ore.) Clinic, according to a Dec. 28 notice from the Oregon Health Authority.
AI-assisted capsule endoscopy tool gains FDA clearance
Gastrointestinal visualization technology company AnX Robotica has announced FDA clearance of its NaviCam ProScan.
