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KLAS Research ranked R1 as the best ambulatory RCM service in its 2024 Best in KLAS Software and Services awards.

The U.S. unemployment rate unexpectedly rose to 7.6% in February, reaching a two-year high, according to a March 8 report from Forbes.

The former CEO and founder of Stimwave has been convicted of selling a fake medical device component that was implanted in patients. 

New Hampshire has been named the state with the largest pay gap between men and women, with men earning an average of $18,044 more than their female counterparts annually, according to research from QRFY based on U.S. census data. 

Here are three data breaches that could have an impact on ASCs that Becker's has reported on since Feb. 8:

More than 58% of specialists have been defendants or co-defendants in a malpractice lawsuit, according to a survey from Medscape.

Here are three areas that ASC leaders can tap into for continued growth.

A physician who operated out of a Grand Rapids, Mich.-based practice has pleaded guilty to operating without a license, CBS affiliate WWMT reported March 7. 

Physicians are "disappointed" by a recent congressional spending package that did not further reduce the Medicare pay cut that took effect at the start of 2024, according to a blog post from the American Medical Association. 

Miami is the city with the highest income growth in the country, according to a Feb. 27 report from WalletHub.