A Mattituck, N.Y.-based physician was charged for allegedly receiving kickbacks in exchange for medically unnecessary brain scans.
Category: Becker’s ASC Review
What's going on with prior authorization?
Here are three recent updates on prior authorization for ASC physicians and leaders to know:
What's going on with prior authorization?
Here are three recent updates on prior authorization for ASC physicians and leaders to know:
Banner Health launches virtual colonoscopies
Banner Health’s Torrington (Wyo.) Community Hospital has become the first facility in the western Nebraska and southeast Wyoming region to begin offering computed tomography virtual colonoscopies, according to a Dec. 2 report from the Star Herald.
How 3 ASCs adapt to the anesthesia shortage
ASCs continue to face operational challenges as reimbursement rates decline and the anesthesia provider shortage persists.
4 hospitals, health systems laying off staff
Here are four hospitals and health systems that have announced layoffs in the last month, as reported by Beckers:
Miami cardiology group adds cardiologist
Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute Cardiology Group has added Patrick Azcarate, MD, to its staff, according to a Dec. 1 report by South Florida Hospital News.
Physician denied Iowa license for 3rd time
The Iowa Board of Medicine has refused to license a Missouri physician who is trying to practice medicine in the state for a third time, KCCI Des Moines reported Dec. 1.
How the last Trump tariffs impacted the supply chain
President-elect Donald Trump plans to implement new tariffs against Canada, Mexico and China, three of America’s leading trading partners, in a post on social media network Truth Social.
New Colorado ASC planned in wake of nearby center closure
In September, the Vascular Surgery Center inside Colorado Springs’ (Colo.) Penrose Hospital shuttered abruptly, leaving residents without care. Now, a new ASC will take its place, according to a Dec. 2 report from The Tribune.
