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Category: ASC News
New CMS initiative aims to lower costs, address 'fragmented' care
CMS introduced a new care model aiming to help states improve healthcare costs, quality and efficacy for their populations.
The fastest-growing physician specialties
The number of employed psychiatrists is projected to increase by 6.7 percent by 2032, according to the most recent Bureau of Labor Statistics occupational employment statistics survey.
Wisconsin ASC's phone lines back up after cybersecurity incident disrupts communications
Springfield, Ill.-based Hospital Sisters Health System and its partner, Green Bay, Wis.-based physician group Prevea Health, said phone lines to many Wisconsin facilities, including HSHS’ ASC, are back online after a cybersecurity incident at the syste…
'We have to adjust': 5 ASC leaders on meeting workforce expectations
Five ASC administrators joined Becker’s to share their predictions on what the future holds for the outpatient surgery workforce.
8 hospital closures in 2023
Declining patient volumes and financial challenges are two major factors driving hospital closures this year.
Another state challenges noncompetes: 5 things to know
Legislation pending in the New Jersey legislature could significantly limit noncompetes, according to a Sept. 5 article from law firm Saiber.
The 24 states with the worst health systems
Mississippi has been named the state with the best health system performance in 2023, according to data from The Commonwealth Fund.
Meet the US' oldest healthcare billionaire
Alice Schwartz, 97, is the U.S.’ oldest billionaire who earned her fortune in healthcare, according to Forbes’ live net worth tracker.
The 27 states with the best health systems
Massachusetts has been named the state with the best health system performance in 2023, according to data from The Commonwealth Fund.
