A pharmaceutical distributor agreed to pay millions to resolve allegations it paid kickbacks to physician practices, and the whistleblowers are walking away with nearly 20 percent of the settlement.
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Recently opened multispecialty ASC Iredell Surgery at Mooresville (N.C.) is adding three ENT surgeons from Statesville, N.C.-based Piedmont HealthCare, Iredell Free News reported Feb. 2.
The next stream of specialist referrals could come from a software platform.
Fortune recognized five healthcare providers on its 2022 list of the world's most admired companies.
Kirkland, Wash.-based ASC Carillon Point Surgery Center offers gender-affirming surgery.
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Becker's ASC Review has compiled populational ASC metrics for every state and the District of Columbia based on 2020 Census data, CMS figures from March 2021, and our own coverage of new ASC development in 2021.
The number of ASCs is growing across the U.S. as patients and payers demand more outpatient surgery, and the national population is growing overall while state populations continue to shift.
New York City-based NYU Langone Health is expanding its outpatient services on Long Island, the health system said Jan. 31.
Allergy and immunology reported the biggest salary decreases among all specialists in 2021, according to an annual report by advisory group Physicians Thrive.
With the U.S. stock market tanking in recent weeks, many investors' portfolios have taken a hit. But those with ownership shares in an ASC might not have much to worry about.