1. ASC, 7 others pay $6.65M to settle billing fraud allegations Full story

2. Which states have the most ASCs? State-by-state breakdown Full story

3. Physician sues Kaiser Permanente over opioid-related patient satisfaction scores Full story

4. 3 Tips to Maximize Efficiency in ASCs Full story

5. Kansas hospital acquires minority stake in surgical hospital & more — 10 ASC industry notes Full story

6. Average salaries for orthopedic & spine specialists Full story

7. The outpatient migration: 3 things for anesthesia groups to consider Full story

8. Clinicians need your help. 65% say they can't seek help for burnout because their organization lacks resources. Click here to read the report.

9. Mississippi ASC affiliates with hospital Full story

10. Why smaller medical providers are more vulnerable to ransomware — 5 takeaways Full story

11. ASC coming to 102,000-square-foot mixed-use development Full story

12. CHS' shrinking hospital portfolio: 12 latest divestitures Full story

13. The evolution of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute's patient experience. Attend this online discussion to hear from DFCI's CIO.