McAllen, Texas-based UT Health RGV Surgery Center has joined the ASC network of Phoenix-based Atlas Healthcare Partners, marking Atlas’ expansion into Texas, according to a Nov. 5 news release shared with Becker’s. The center is part of a new collaboration…
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Palm Harbor, Fla.-based American Vascular Associates has formed a strategic partnership with New England Endovascular Center, a West Springfield, Mass.-based provider of minimally invasive vascular and endovascular care, the organizations announced Nov. 4 in a news release shared with Becker’s.…
Democrats won majorities in both the House and Senate in the Nov. 3 midterm elections, the first time the opposition party has controlled both chambers during a Republican presidency since 2006. The party’s early healthcare agenda centers on restoring the…
New Providence, N.J.-based PRISM Vision Group, a provider of ophthalmology practice administrative services, has acquired Garden City, N.Y.-based Spectrum Vision Partners. Spectrum Vision Partners is a practice administrative services organization that supports more than 150 independent eye care providers, 58…
Colorado’s securities commissioner has sued a Lakewood, Colo.-based radiologist, alleging he raised about $5.2 million from 14 investors for a company that claimed to use AI to trade stocks but lost money throughout its existence and operated as a Ponzi-like…
Dermatology, otolaryngology, orthopedic surgery and hand surgery face the steepest cuts under CMS’ final 2027 physician fee schedule, driven largely by a new payment reduction for evaluation and management visits billed on the same day as minor procedures. CMS also…
OrthAlign has launched Lantern ASC, a surgical navigation platform for hip and knee replacements designed for hospitals and ASCs. The platform combines a reusable navigation unit with a procedural Smart Pack Kit to provide real-time guidance during joint replacement procedures.…
Surgeons who perform hip and knee replacements will take a smaller Medicare pay cut in 2027 than CMS proposed in July, but a cut nonetheless. It lands as the facility side of the ledger keeps pulling joints toward outpatient settings…
Lawrenceville, Ga.-based Summit Spine & Joint Centers has opened a new ASC and clinic location in Charleston, S.C. The facility provides treatment for conditions including neck and back pain, joint pain, sciatica and issues related to the back and neck,…
ASCs are winning the volume they lobbied for over decades, but holding onto margin is getting harder. ASC growth is far from over, Terry Bohlke, CEO of Keystone Surgical Partners and a past president of the Ambulatory Surgery Center Association,…