Category: ASC News

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 settlement 

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: 

10 best, worst cities to start a career

Atlanta is the best city to start a career, according to personal finance site WalletHub.

How 7 systems are cutting back on climate emissions

The U.S healthcare sector is responsible for an estimated 8.5% of U.S. carbon emissions, stemming from the operations of healthcare facilities, purchased sources of energy and the industry’s supply chain.