Certified registered nurse anesthetists continue to rank among the nation’s highest-earning advanced practice providers — but their pay landscape is changing. As health systems recalibrate anesthesia models and demand steadies, compensation is evolving in ways that reflect both stability and…
Author: Sophie Eydis
The vast majority of U.S. clinicians and office administrators trust artificial intelligence to handle prior authorization, according to a survey conducted by Cohere Health, a healthcare technology company. Among 200 respondents, 99% of clinicians and 96% of administrators expressed confidence…
New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery, the nation’s top-ranked orthopedic hospital, is partnering with global growth investor General Atlantic to launch a new, independently operated national platform of ASCs focused on orthopedic and spine care. As part of the initiative, HSS…
Oath Surgical raised $24 million in Series A funding to expand its network of surgeon-owned, AI-powered ASCs. The round was led by FPV Ventures with participation from McKesson Ventures and brings Oath’s total funding to $35 million. The company plans…
Here are the surgeons leading the cardiology departments for U.S. News & World Report‘s top five hospitals for cardiology and heart and vascular surgery in 2025-26. 1. NYU Langone Health (New York City) Glenn Fishman, MD, is the director of…
Here are the gastroenterologists leading the GI departments for U.S. News & World Report‘s top five hospitals for gastroenterology and GI surgery in 2025-26. 1. Mayo Clinic (Rochester, Minn.)Darrell Pardi, MD, is the division chair of gastroenterology and hepatology at…
Dalton, Ga.-based Hamilton Physician Group – Gastroenterology, part of Dalton, Ga.-based Vitruvian Health has welcomed Haoran Peng, MD, PhD, to its medical staff. Dr. Peng also sees patients at Hamilton Health–Calhoun (Ga.). He treats a range of gastrointestinal and pancreatic…
Mountain Home, Ark.-based Baxter Health has added Victoria Belopolsky, MD, to its medical staff as a cardiac anesthesiologist. Dr. Belopolsky has more than 20 years of experience in cardiovascular and thoracic anesthesiology, transplant anesthesia and perioperative care. She most recently…
From revenue cycle management to clinical documentation and data analytics, AI is beginning to touch nearly every corner of the ASC. Rather than overhauling operations overnight, centers are introducing automation in targeted ways that solve daily challenges and deliver measurable…
The Iowa Society of Anesthesiologists has retracted a public statement criticizing Des Moines-Iowa based MercyOne’s decision to change anesthesia providers at its central Iowa hospitals. MercyOne had transitioned anesthesia services at its downtown Des Moines and West Des Moines locations…
