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The 77 health systems preferred by providers for cardiology
WebMD released the results of the hospitals and health systems that providers prefer the most for cardiology in the U.S.
How AI is changing gastroenterology for the better
On Oct. 23, Iterative Health released research findings that demonstrated the effectiveness of artificial intelligence for use in the treatment and management of inflammatory bowel disease and in improving adenoma detection during colonoscopies.
15 new ASCs in October
Here are 15 new ASCs opened or announced that Becker’s reported on in October.
Physician pay behind inflation in Q3
The median compensation earned by physicians in the third quarter was $358,753, up $7,253 compared to the same period last year, according to data from Kaufman Hall.
How much does it cost to employ a physician?
The average cost of employing a provider full time in the third quarter of this year was $611,194, representing a rising cost of labor, according to data from Kaufman Hall.
Physician-owned clinic pays $3.3M for undeveloped lot
Physician-owned BayCare Clinic in Green Bay, Wis., purchased more than 25 acres of undeveloped land for $3.3 million, the Green Bay Press Gazette reported Nov. 3.
How much do employed physicians earn through seeing patients?
The average revenue earned by physicians and advanced practice providers via treating patients is on the rise, according to data from Kaufman Hall.
The 11 procedures added to the ASC-payable list
CMS added 11 procedures to the ASC-covered list in the ASC Payment System Final Rule released Nov. 2 that were not included in the proposed rule.
American Academy of Ophthalmology establishes partnership for VR training
The American Academy of Ophthalmology is partnering with virtual reality medical training company FundamentalVR to harness the power of VR training for ophthalmology trainees.
ASCs get 3.1% pay bump, 11 more payable procedures in CMS final rule
CMS has finalized a 3.1% payment rate for ASCs.
