A Humana subsidiary will acquire Miami Beach, Fla.-based Clinical Care Medical Centers for $45 million after the multispecialty group sought Chapter 11 protection Oct. 13.
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2 Dallas physicians to pay $1.2M, barred from opioid prescription
A federal court has barred two Dallas-area physicians from prescribing opioids and imposed $1.2 million in judgments for violating the Controlled Substances Act.
What's new with HCA?
Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare is one of the country’s largest operators of surgery centers through HCA Surgery Ventures, its ASC arm.
What's going on with the No Surprises Act?
Here’s are recent updates to the No Surprises Act and changes expected in 2025:
Could a new wave of physicians return to private practice?
Around 77% of physicians have shifted away from independent practice and into employed models over the last decade, but some are unhappy with employment and are pivoting back to private practice.
15 payers ranked by Medicare Advantage star ratings
MHH Healthcare, a San Juan, Puerto Rico-based MA insurer, holds the highest average star rating out of the 15 largest Medicare Advantage insurers by membership, according to an analysis from Chartis.
LECOM opens $18M Pennsylvania ASC
The Lake Erie (Pa.) College of Osteopathic Medicine has opened a new ASC, according to an Oct. 15 report from TalkErie.com.
Indiana medical office building closed due to fire
Mishawaka, Ind.-based St. Joseph Health System closed its medical offices and departments in its facility due to a power outage caused by a small fire, according to an Oct. 15 report from ABC 57.
US Digestive Health welcomes 7 physicians
Exton, Pa.-based US Digestive Health, one of the nation’s largest gastroenterology practices, has added seven new physicians to its network.
New CMS transparency rules: 3 things to know
CMS has been phasing in new hospital price transparency requirements throughout 2024, with more changes set to take effect Jan. 1, 2025.
