Today’s anesthesia leaders are navigating unprecedented financial pressure and structural change. With declining reimbursements, rising costs and shifting care models, anesthesia groups must maintain patient safety and operational efficiency while working with tighter margins than ever before. Here are five…
Author: Sophie Eydis
North American Partners in Anesthesia will begin providing anesthesia services Dec. 1 at two ophthalmology surgery centers: Long Island Ambulatory Surgery Center in Brentwood, N.Y., and Suffolk Surgery Center in Shirley, N.Y., according to an Oct. 30 news release. The…
Anesthesia leaders are navigating a challenging period in modern medicine. Between declining reimbursements, workforce shortages and evolving care models, anesthesia groups are under pressure to deliver safe, efficient care with fewer resources. Here are five trends keeping anesthesia leaders up:…
Cardiology is in the midst of one of the most rapid consolidation waves in modern medicine. As reimbursement tightens and operational costs climb, more independent groups are aligning with hospitals, health systems or private equity-backed platforms to stay competitive. Here…
The American College of Gastroenterology has elected William Chey, MD, as its 2025-2026 president. Dr. Chey assumed the role during the college’s Annual Scientific Meeting and Postgraduate Course held in Phoenix, in October, according to an Oct. 29 news release.…
Oklahoma City-based OneCore Health received multiple five-star ratings from Healthgrades for outpatient care, including rotator cuff repair and back and neck surgery. Healthgrades, which evaluates hospitals based on patient outcomes such as complication and mortality rates, recognized OneCore Health among…
Cardiologists are navigating one of the most turbulent periods in modern medicine. As reimbursement tightens and administrative burdens mount, many heart specialists are struggling to balance patient care, financial pressure and their own well-being. Here are five trends keeping cardiologists…
The following cardiologists lead departments at hospitals ranked in the top 10 for cardiology, heart & vascular surgery by U.S. News & World Report for 2025-26, following a previous look at the leaders of the top five programs. Cedars-Sinai Medical…
The following gastroenterologists lead departments at hospitals ranked in the top 10 for gastroenterology and GI surgery by U.S. News & World Report for 2025-26, following a previous look at the leaders of the top-five programs. Johns Hopkins Hospital (Baltimore)…
Athens, Tenn.-based Starr Regional Medical Center completed its first implantation of Medtronic’s Micra leadless pacemaker, a device for patients with slow heart rhythms. The minimally invasive procedure was performed by interventional cardiologist Yasir Akhtar, MD, and the hospital’s cardiac catheterization…
