From radiation oncology partnerships in Alabama to a $1.1 billion retina acquisition, the physician deal landscape has been anything but quiet this spring. In just 40 days, 15 major transactions reshaped physician networks, practice affiliations and specialty care delivery across…
Author: Patsy Newitt
Saum Sutaria, MD, CEO of Nashville, Tenn.-based Tenet Healthcare, took home $43.1 million in total compensation in 2025, his highest payday in five years and nearly double his 2024 package of $24.7 million. The jump was driven largely by a…
Becker’s has tracked eight healthcare bankruptcies so far in 2026 — five involving hospitals and three hitting the physician group, ASC and primary care space. From a small Kentucky ASC with liabilities topping $100,000 to a San Francisco-based primary care…
Eisenhower Army Medical Center at Fort Gordon, Ga. will transition from a full hospital to an Ambulatory Care Center, Fox 54 News reported May 4. The transition, which has been formally communicated to Congress, will result in the permanent closure…
Three physician practices announced or completed closures within the past month, the latest sign of mounting financial pressure on physician groups across the country. The wave follows a turbulent stretch for physician practice finances. Bankruptcies climbed to their highest level…
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Selling an ASC has never been more complex, according to an April 23 blog post from VMG Health, and the difference between a premium valuation and a disappointing one often comes down to a handful of mistakes. Here’s what ASC…
A Jacksonville, Fla.-based multispecialty physician practice is facing a potential class action lawsuit following a November 2025 data breach, according to a May 3 news release. Florida Physician Specialists discovered its network was accessed by an unauthorized third party between…
A La Habra, Calif.-based mobile PET scan provider has agreed to pay more than $8.3 million to resolve False Claims Act allegations of paying illegal kickbacks to referring cardiologists, the Justice Department said in a May 1 news release. Between…
Benjamin Stein, MD, an orthopedic surgeon and co-founder and chairman of Bethesda, Md.-based Capital Surgical Solutions, told Becker’s that technology can move the needle at ASCs, but cautioned that much of what’s being marketed to ASCs today doesn’t clear that…
From six-figure mortgages to medical school loans they’re still paying off years into their careers, physicians carry a surprisingly heavy financial load, even as most say they feel confident in how they’re managing it, according to Medscape’s 2026 “Physician Wealth…