The pay gap between private practice and employed physicians has hit an all-time low, according to Medical Economics' 2024 Physician Report published Aug. 14.
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Juggling decreasing reimbursements, increased competition and rising costs is essential for ASC success.
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Reimbursement differences between ASCs and HOPDs have been an ongoing challenge for surgery centers, continually making it more difficult for independent ASCs to stay afloat.
Here are two cardiology practices that have closed their doors in 2024, as reported by Becker's since May 3:
