Category: ASC News

CVS shakes up leadership

CVS Health recently made two executive appointments, including its next CFO. 

What Amazon's latest healthcare play could mean for ASCs

Amazon launched digital health monitoring services through a partnership with Omada Health. 

8 trends that defined the last year in healthcare

The U.S. healthcare landscape continues to face challenges and trend shifts. Here are eight major trends that defined the last year in healthcare: 

5 top-paying states for nurse practitioners

California is the highest-paying state for nurse practitioners.

2 sentenced for $93M Medicare fraud scheme

A man and woman, both from Florida, were sentenced for their role in a $93 million Medicare fraud and money laundering scheme. 

2 sentenced for $93M Medicare fraud scheme

A man and woman, both from Florida, were sentenced for their role in a $93 million Medicare fraud and money laundering scheme. 

60% of health systems considering ASC ventures

Just one week into 2024, health systems, including Jacksonville, Fla.-based Baptist Health, have set their sights on ASC joint ventures. 

The biggest financial challenges health systems are expecting in 2024

As labor shortages, payment rates and supply chain disruptions continue to challenge health system leaders, ASCs and hospitals are expecting a rocky financial landscape in 2024. 

Former UnitedHealth, Optum Lab execs sued over trade secrets  

UnitedHealth Group, parent company of Optum, is suing two former executives for allegedly stealing confidential information to create their own competing corporate entities. 

The state of gastroenterologist pay in 5 stats

Here are five numbers providing insight on compensation earned by gastroenterologists, using data from Medscape’s “Gastroenterologist Compensation Report” for 2023 and 2013 — which cover 2022 and 2012 pay data, respectively — and its physician salary e…