Author: Patsy Newitt

In its March report to Congress, the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission recommended cutting the 2023 Medicare conversion factor for ASCs and to require ASCs to report cost data. 

Self-employed anesthesiologists outearn their employed counterparts in five major U.S. cities, according to Medscape's physician salary explorer.

The instability of the healthcare market and with challenges brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic have required ASCs to adapt to ensure success. 

A Texas federal judge overturned aspects of the No Surprises Act's arbitration process that determine payment for services by out-of-network providers — a move that will help anesthesia practices, according to a March 7 blog post from Anesthesia Business Consultants. 

Four experts spoke with Becker's Hospital Review on how the Russian-Ukrainian conflict will affect the country's supply chain. 

Medical education run by hospital systems is a cycle that's keeping physicians hospital-employed, according to Edward Zoltan, MD. 

Southern ASCs earn the most revenue in the country, according to VMG Health's "Multi-Specialty ASC Benchmarking Study" for 2022.

The Fort Myers (Fla.) Neurosurgical Building Partnership has sold a medical office building for $4.4 million, Business Observer reported March 14. 

Several gastrointestinal societies issued a joint statement March 11 rejecting the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation’s 2021 revisions to endoscope processing standards in healthcare facilities. 

Philadelphia-based Penn Medicine is planning a new outpatient center in North Wales, Pa., CEO Kevin Mahoey told the Philadelphia Business Journal.