Category: ASC News

Batavia, Ohio physician Mangesh Kanvinde, MD, paid $720,000 and agreed to be blocked from federal healthcare programs for 15 years over his role in a false claims scheme, the Justice Department said Oct. 20.

Here are the top-rated ASCs in the five largest cities in the U.S., according to the 2023 edition of Newsweek’s “America’s Best Ambulatory Surgery Centers” list.

Newsweek released its annual list of the top 510 ASCs nationwide. 

Poughkeepsie, N.Y.-based Dutchess Ambulatory Surgery Center has outgrown its current two-room facility and plans to relocate, according to an Oct. 20 report from Mid Hudson News.

Newsweek partnered with global research firm Statista for the 2023 edition of its “America’s Best Ambulatory Surgery Centers,” which ranks 510 of the more than 5,000 Medicare-certified ASCs in the country.

From a joint orthopedic ASC venture to a Banner Health investment, here are five updates on Phoenix-based Atlas Healthcare Partners that Becker’s has reported on this year: 

With CMS’ potential 4.42 percent physician fee cut looming, that decision likely will have implications in the ASC industry.

By taking five minutes to make eight changes to the way a practice’s EHR functions, physicians can save one to two hours a day, reducing burnout, according to an August report from the American Medical Association. 

Atlas Healthcare Partners has joined with cardiovascular organizational improvement company MedAxiom to form a joint venture, MedAtlas. 

Forbes released its annual list of leaders under 30, picking 30 individuals from different job sectors, including healthcare.