Category: Becker’s ASC Review

UVM workers protest job, ambulatory cutbacks

In October, The Green Mountain Care Board, the governing body of the University of Vermont Medical Center, ordered University of Vermont Health Network to cut $122 million in revenue from Central Vermont Medical Center and UVMMC to stay within an impos…

HaysMed files counterclaim against physician over noncompete 

Hays (Kan.) Medical Center has filed a counterclaim against general surgeon Jerod Grove, MD, who sued the hospital alleging that a noncompete clause in his employment contract unlawfully restricts him from practicing medicine in western Kansas. 

Physician practice costs keep climbing 

Physician practice costs have steadily climbed throughout 2024 and show no signs of slowing as the new year approaches.

Physician practice costs keep climbing 

Physician practice costs have steadily climbed throughout 2024 and show no signs of slowing as the new year approaches.

Ohio hospital adds cardiologist

Henry County Hospital in Napoleon, Ohio, has added cardiologist Tarif Kanaan, MD, to its medical team, the Northwest Signal reported Dec. 5. 

How physicians are using AI

Nearly half (43%) of medical practices in the U.S. have been using AI at work for over a year, according to Medscape’s 2024 “Early Successes, Untapped Potential, Lingering Questions: AI Adoption in Healthcare Report,” published Dec. 6. 

Physician Partners of America opens pain clinic

Tampa, Fla.-based Physician Partners of America has opened an interventional pain management clinic in Orlando, Fla.

Physician Partners of America opens pain clinic

Tampa, Fla.-based Physician Partners of America has opened an interventional pain management clinic in Orlando, Fla.

Cyberattack at 2 Connecticut GI practices affects 10,500+ patients

Connecticut GI and Gastroenterology Associates of Fairfield has faced a data breach affecting 10,568 patients, according to a Dec. 5 report from The HIPAA Journal.

Cyberattack at 2 Connecticut GI practices affects 10,500+ patients

Connecticut GI and Gastroenterology Associates of Fairfield has faced a data breach affecting 10,568 patients, according to a Dec. 5 report from The HIPAA Journal.