A Houston-based laboratory, its former CEO and a Florida businessman have agreed to pay a combined $36.4 million to resolve False Claims Act allegations of paying kickbacks and billing Medicare and Medicaid for medically unnecessary genetic testing, the Justice Department…
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Physician assistant compensation is rising in 2026, but emergency medicine, gastroenterology and hematology and oncology specialists are outpacing the field with pay jumps of 6% to nearly 10% in a single year. The areas, industries and specialties where physician assistants…
When an ASC administrator looks at the average certified registered nurse anesthetist salary, it is often only part of the picture. The fully loaded cost of employing a CRNA in an ASC is often substantially higher, and the gap between…
Most AI implementations don’t fail because of the technology. They fail because organizations focus on deployment instead of behavior change. Clinicians don’t resist innovation — they resist disruption that doesn’t clearly improve patient care or make their day easier. Featuring…
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- Matthew Brown, DSO Partnerships, Dandy
- Dr. Layla Lohmann, Co-Founder and Clinical Director, Apex Dental Partners
State legislatures have spent the past two years chipping away at one of healthcare’s most contested employment tools. Fourteen states have enacted laws limiting restrictive covenants for healthcare professionals since 2024, according to an analysis published by Proskauer Rose attorneys…
Hospital M&A has not slowed down. Becker’s tracked 12 hospital deals in the last month alone as health systems continue consolidating amid rising costs and reimbursement pressure that many operators say no longer covers the cost of care. For ASC…
Austin, Texas-based Total MD Physicians Group, doing business as Total Men’s Primary Care, and physician Mason Jones, MD, have agreed to a consent judgment requiring them to pay up to $600,000 in civil penalties to resolve Drug Enforcement Administration allegations…
EMS clinicians routinely identify and treat patients with conditions like hypoxia, hypotension, shock or sepsis before reaching the emergency department. By the time an emergency physician evaluates the patient, the initial instability may have resolved but clinical complexity, monitoring needs…
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DSO affiliation among U.S. dentists more than doubled over the past decade, rising from 7.2% in 2015 to 16.1% in 2024. That growth creates opportunity, but it also raises the operational stakes. A revenue cycle that works cleanly across two…
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A regional health system was running its urgent care network at a loss and struggling to meet patient demand. Rather than retreat, it partnered to rebuild the service line around a retail-style operating playbook attracting new patients to the system,…
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