Category: ASC News

Healthcare fraud lawsuits are expected to continue to rise in 2024, with some practices more at risk than others.

Here are the number of ASCs and affiliated physicians at five of the biggest ASC chains in the U.S.:

From supply shortages to increasing costs and staffing issues, ASCs are grappling with a number of issues. Is artificial intelligence the answer they are looking for?

Physicians are among the most concerned professionals when it comes to artificial intelligence, according to data from AI customer support company DevRev.

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. 

While physicians believe they need an average of $3.9 million saved to afford retirement, in most states, retirees can last at least 10 years on $1 million, according to a Jan. 1 report from CNBC.

At the stroke of midnight on Jan. 1, Forbes updated its annual list of the richest people in the world, which includes 34 U.S. healthcare billionaires in 2024. 

Staffing shortages have been a persistent issue in healthcare, affecting hospitals and ASCs alike. In face of this daunting problem, will ASCs sink or swim?

Healthcare is an ever-changing industry, and in 2023, CMS made notable changes — some lauded, some contested.

Envision underwent several changes in 2023, as the year was filled with shifts and disruptions from within the company.