New details have emerged about the California Justice Department’s fraud investigation into a pain management center chain that closed abruptly in May 2021, according to the Los Angeles Times.
The average number of procedures performed in an ASC per year has jumped 11 percent since 2011, according to VMG Health’s “Multi-Specialty ASC Benchmarking Study” for 2022.
Amid lingering antitrust issues, Optum’s $13 billion acquisition of data analytics firm Change Healthcare is facing more hurdles as it faces a Feb. 22 deadline to close. Optum owns one of the biggest ASC chains in the U.S., Surgical Care Affiliates, an…
Wyoming and North Dakota have the fewest number of active registered nurse licenses, according to data from the National Council of State Boards of Nursing.
Multiple variants in the COVID-19 pandemic have proven to be concerning, with delta’s severity and omicron’s ease of spreading both complicating efforts to keep people safe.