TriasMD, the parent company of DISC Surgery Centers in Newport Beach, Calif., named new executive leaders including Lee Levanduski as CEO, Andrew Nice as COO and Mike Lembo as CFO. Mr. Levanduski has more than 30 years of experience in healthcare and…
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A Providence, R.I. personalized medicine practice has paused operations after all four of its physicians and three administrative staff members departed, leaving hundreds of patients seeking access to care or their medical records, GoLocal Providence reported June 12. Anasa Personalized…
A Florida physician and three staff members at a medical research center have been charged with falsifying clinical trial data for prospective new drug treatments, the Justice Department said in a June 10 news release. Jaynier Moya, MD, co-owner and…
Several ASCs and physician groups have suffered data breaches in recent months, with some resulting in class-action lawsuits. Thirteen updates to know since January: Lawsuits 1. St. Louis-based Esse Health, an independent physician group with 45 locations, agreed to pay…
Arkansas saw the largest year-over-year increase in the average annual salary for physician assistants from 2024 to 2025, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Across the U.S., the average annual salary for physician assistants grew $4,380, increasing…
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There are 6,434 Medicare-certified ASCs in the U.S., according to data from the Ambulatory Surgery Center Association. California has the most Medicare-certified ASCs of any state with nearly 900. Florida is the only other state with more than 500 Medicare-certified…
Stark law enforcement has never been more active. Here are 10 numbers that capture where the law stands, what it costs and where it is heading: $6.8 billion. The Department of Justice’s 2025 year-end report shows a record $6.8 billion…
In 2026, the legal landscape around three specific provisions — restrictive covenants, unilateral termination clauses and RVU threshold structures — is shifting fast enough that contracts signed two years ago may already be out of step with. 1. Noncompete clauses…
The gap between what employed and independent physicians take home is narrowing in some places, inverting in others, and obscured by overhead, ancillary revenue and the compounding cost of running an independent practice. The headline numbers favor independence. Self-employed physicians…
California saw the largest year-over-year increase in the average annual salary for nurse anesthetists from 2024 to 2025, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Across the U.S., the average annual salary for nurse anesthetists climbed $16,620, growing…