Category: ASC News

Arizona House of Representatives member Selena Bliss has drafted a bill that would limit current regulations for physician assistants to help with healthcare in rural areas of the state, Today’s News-Herald reported Jan. 11. 

Nine ASC leaders joined Becker’s to discuss the biggest threats to the industry. 

The role of physician was named the 13th best job in healthcare, according to U.S. News and World Report’s 2023 best job rankings released on Jan. 10. 

Former St. Clairsville, Ohio-based physician Freeda Flynn has been found guilty of illegally prescribing controlled substances, including oxycodone, hydrocodone and methadone, the U.S. Justice Department said Jan. 11. 

A new warning from the United Specialists for Patient Access prepares specialty providers and practice owners for clinic closures nationwide in the wake of scheduled 2023 Medicare Physician fee cuts.

In the wake of CMS’ increasing ASC payment rates to 3.8 percent and adding four procedures to the list of covered ASC operations in its 2023 “Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment System Proposed Rule,” t…

Nashville, Tenn.-based Ardent Health Services has teamed up with SwitchPoint Ventures to create a healthcare delivery and administration innovation studio. 

Job search website Glassdoor has named the top 100 companies to work for in 2023, with notable names including Meta and Apple falling from the list for the first time in years. 

An Arlington Heights, Ill., OB-GYN has had seven total lawsuits filed against him over alleged misconduct, including five filed Jan. 10, WGN reported. 

A $1.7 trillion 2023 omnibus bill was signed by President Joe Biden just before the new year. While the bill failed to stop scheduled 2 percent Medicare pay cuts, it added and extended other provisions for healthcare providers, according to a Jan. 11 r…