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UnitedHealthcare changes prior authorization requirements for GI care
UnitedHealthcare, an insurer of approximately 45 million people worldwide, has announced changes to its prior authorization rules for gastroenterology care that will take effect June 1.
Capital Digestive Care taps lab medical director
Silver Spring, Md.-based Capital Digestive Care named David Heydt, MD, medical director of Capital Digestive Care Laboratory effective March 1.
Surgery Partners' revenue up 15% in Q4: 12 numbers to know
Brentwood, Tenn.-based Surgery Partners saw revenue increases of more than 14 percent in both the full year of 2022 and its fourth quarter.
Which ASC chain employs the most physicians?
Dallas-based United Surgical Partners International, the largest ASC chain in the U.S. and subsidiary of Tenet Healthcare, employs more than 11,000 physicians.
Which ASC chain has the most surgery centers?
United Surgical Partners International, the largest ASC chain in the U.S., has 410 surgery centers.
Meet the leaders of the top primary care medical schools in the US
The University of Washington in Seattle has been ranked the top medical school for primary care in 2023 by U.S. News and World Report. Here are the leaders of the top 10 primary care medical schools in the U.S. in 2023:
Federal jury finds Precision Lens liable for $43M for illegal kickbacks, false claims
A federal jury has found Precision Lens, a cataract surgery lens distribution company, along with its majority owner Paul Ehlen liable for $43 million in illegal kickbacks, StarTribune reported Feb. 28.
15 things to know about the 3 biggest ASC chains
Here are 15 fast facts on the country’s three biggest ASC chains:
The Importance of Security When Outsourcing Your ASC Billing
When ASCs choose a billing partner, data security usually isn’t a reason driving the decision.
The Importance of Security When Outsourcing Your ASC Billing
When ASCs choose a billing partner, data security usually isn’t a reason driving the decision.
