Category: Becker’s ASC Review

5 payer updates shaking up the ASC industry

Here are five moves from payers that are making waves in the ASC space:

Trump selects for 25 cabinet positions: What to know about his picks

Since winning reelection in early November, President-elect Donald Trump has gone to work assembling his cabinet. 

8 GI studies changing the industry

From studies on endoscopy to IBD, the gastroenterology industry has seen several major changes over the past year. 

What CMS' pay cut means for anesthesia

CMS recently finalized a 2.83% physician pay cut in its 2025 Medicare Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment System. 

New Jersey man sentenced for $4M healthcare fraud scheme

A New Jersey man was sentenced to 87 months in prison for defrauding the New Jersey Traumatic Brain Injury Fund of more than $4 million.

The antifragile ASC blueprint

As ASCs navigate the ever-changing healthcare landscape, building a resilient or even an antifragile business model has become essential. 

Safety ratings at the 10 best hospitals for GI care and surgery

In July, U.S. News & World Reportnamed Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic the top hospital in the U.S. for gastroenterology care and surgery in 2024. 

Gastro Health taps CEO

Management services organization Gastro Health has added Alan Oliver as its new CEO. 

Avera opens new GI clinic

Sioux Falls, S.D.-based Avera Gastroenterology will hold a ribbon-cutting for a new clinic on Nov. 20, according to a Nov. 14 report from the Yankton Daily Press & Dakotan.

Healthcare ransomware attacks surge in 2024: 5 things to know

Ransomware attacks in the healthcare industry have increased in 2024, according to a SafetyDetectives “Healthcare Under Siege: Ransomware in 2024” report released Nov. 13.