Gastroenterology billing is inherently complex and demands a strategic approach, especially as many industry leaders report that gastroenterology is disproportionately impacted by pay cuts and restrictive payer practices.
Category: Becker’s ASC Review
Anesthesiologists per capita in the worst states for healthcare
There are 10.76 anesthesiologists for every 100,000 residents in West Virginia, the worst-ranked state for healthcare.
California CRNA group taps new board of directors
The California Association of Nurse Anesthesiology elected a new board of directors during its annual fall meeting held Oct. 26-27 in Newport Beach, Calif.
Will Dr. Oz's financial ties affect his CMS nomination?
Mehmet Oz, MD, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for CMS administrator, is facing scrutiny for his deep financial ties in the industry.
How 8 ASC leaders are bracing for upcoming supply tariffs
Several health systems are bracing for potential supply challenges heading into a new presidential term.
Why 5 ASCs closed in 2025
Becker’s has reported on more than five ASC closures so far in 2024.
Renowned Philadelphia physician dies at 89
Edward Viner, MD, retired acting chief of medicine at Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia and chief of medicine emeritus at Cooper University Hospital in Camden, N.J., died of acute myeloid leukemia at his home Dec. 1, according to a Dec. 10 obituary…
Kaiser Permanente's biggest deals in 2024
Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente, a major employer of physicians, has inked major deals in 2024, expanding its reach in several states.
19 anesthesiologists in the headlines
Here are 19 anesthesiologists who have made Becker’s headlines in the last month:
Malpractice and AI: 9 things to know
Around 40% of physicians have concerns around using AI at work for legal reasons, according to a Dec. 10 Medscape report based on an annual survey.
