Author: Patsy Newitt

Catherine Chang, MD, vice president and chief quality officer for ambulatory and clinical councils of Greenville, S.C.-based Prisma Health, joined Becker's to discuss why she is excited about the ambulatory expansion of healthcare. 

A man and woman, both from Florida, were sentenced for their role in a $93 million Medicare fraud and money laundering scheme. 

Here are seven key statistics on ASC leadership compensation to know, according to an OR Manager survey of 117 leaders.

UnitedHealth Group, parent company of Optum, is suing two former executives for allegedly stealing confidential information to create their own competing corporate entities. 

Optum, parent company of ASC chain SCA Health, already is poised to make two major moves in 2024. 

ASC and spine leaders are increasingly concerned with Medicare Advantage, citing  prior authorization denials and slow payments. 

Optum's 2023 deals included health systems, physician groups, technology groups and Uber. 

The reimbursement disparity between hospital outpatient departments and ASCs is frustrating leaders as costs soar. 

From license suspensions to leadership moves, here are five anesthesiologists who have made headlines since Dec. 5:

Cigna terminated its contract with Knoxville-based American Anesthesiology of Tennessee, an affiliate of North American Partners in Anesthesia, on Jan. 1, the medical practice said.