Category: ASC News

The country's highest-performing ASCs: U.S. News

U.S. News & World Reportannounced its first ratings of the best ambulatory surgery centers on May 14.

The 3 states with the most top-ranked ASCs

U.S. News & World Report has released its inaugural list of the top ASCs in the nation, recognizing hundreds of facilities across four categories, including urology, orthopedics, gastroenterology and ophthalmology. 

The best ASCs in the 5 largest US cities

 U.S. News & World Report has released its inaugural list highlighting thousands of the top ASCs across the nation. 

The best urology ASCs of 2024: US News

U.S. News & World Report has released its inaugural list of the top ASCs in the nation, recognizing 52 facilities as the best in the nation for urological care. 

200+ best orthopedic ASCs: US News

U.S. News & World Report announced its first ratings of the best ambulatory surgery centers on May 14.

What to know about UPMC's $38M Stark law settlementĀ 

Pittsburgh-based UPMC agreed to pay $38 million to settle a whistleblower lawsuit alleging neurosurgeons employed by the health system submitted false claims, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reported May 10.

10 lowest-paying states for PAs

The annual earnings among physician assistants in the U.S. can vary by up to $66,080, depending on the state one practices in, according to the most recent Bureau of Labor Statistics employment survey.

10 highest-paying states for PAs

The national average salary for physician assistants in the U.S. is $130,490, up 4.1% year over year, according to the most recent Bureau of Labor Statistics employment survey.

How the cost of buying a home has risen since 1965

The cost of buying a home in the U.S. has increased dramatically since 1965, with the average home setting Americans, and physicians, back by $420,800 in 2024, according to a May 13 report from CNBC.

What's new with Walgreens?

Here are six updates on Walgreens that Becker’s has reported on since April 1: