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3 major payer moves affecting ASCs
Here are three major moves from payers that ASC leaders need to know:
'Long gone are the days' where physicians could easily open a private practice
Private practice physicians are struggling to compete with the deep pockets of consolidated health systems.
11 physician fraud suits in March
Here are 11 fraud suits involving physicians that Becker’s reported on in March:
Why inflation is a threat to ASCs' independence
Seventy percent of ASCs were independent in 2022, but inflation has the potential to shrink this figure.
Consolidation: Bright future or slippery slope for ASCs? 32 leaders discuss
The executives featured in this article are all speaking at Becker’s 29th Annual ASC Conference at the Swissotel Chicago.
3 major gastroenterology industry moves
Here are three key moves in the gastroenterology industry that Becker’s has reported on since March 1:
Private practice for physicians is possible: AMA
Being a private practice physician is a good fit for those looking to be their own boss and work with like-minded colleagues, the American Medical Association said in an April 3 blog post.
Here's where physicians are investing in 2023
Five physicians joined Becker’s to give their biggest investment tips for 2023.
Why don't private practice physicians have more power in healthcare?
Private practice physicians are struggling as the physician workforce increasingly migrates to employed models.
Should health organizations be held responsible for physician suicide? Practitioners weigh in
About one-third of physicians believe that medical schools and healthcare organizations should be held responsible for physician suicide, according to Medscape’s 2023 “Physician Suicide Report,” which surveyed over 9,100 practicing physicians.
