Medtech company EvoEndo has reached 3,000 sedation-free transnasal endoscopy cases with the EvoEndo Endoscopy System. More than 100 practitioners have used the system, and several hospitals have performed more than 300 cases, according to a July 23 news release from…
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On January 1, 2027, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will launch the Ambulatory Specialty Model (ASM)—a mandatory payment model that fundamentally redefines how cardiology practices manage heart failure (HF). Unlike previous voluntary value-based programs, ASM is not…
Sep 3, 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CDT
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- Kenneth Civello, MD, MPH, FACC, Louisiana Cardiology, FMOL Health
- Vicki Miller, DNP, RN, CPHQ, Director, System Advanced Heart Failure, Lee Health
- Sunthosh V. Parvathaneni, MD, FACC, FHRS, Section Lead of Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Regional Section Lead of Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Mercy Central Communities Assistant Professor in Clinical Medicine, University of Missouri/Mercy Hospital - Springfield
- Roy Davis, Group Director, Operations, Medical Cardiovascular, Mercy Health
Washington lawmakers advanced the most significant Medicare Advantage prior authorization reform in years this week. But as Congress moves to curb delays and denials for beneficiaries enrolled in private Medicare plans, CMS is simultaneously expanding prior authorization in traditional Medicare…
For rural health systems, the pressures are relentless: margins erode, workforce shortages persist and access shrinks every time a service line closes. The $50 billion Rural Health Transformation Program is a once-in-a-generation chance to reverse that trajectory, but funding alone…
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- Kevin Post, DO, CPE, Chief Medical Officer, Avera Health
- David Wilson, Chief Operating Officer, North Mississippi Health System
- Caroline Brazeel, Senior Director Advisory Services, Premier, Inc.
Before a patient can receive a hip or knee replacement at an ASC, someone must determine whether it is safe for them to go home the same day. The practice must know whether a caregiver will be waiting, whether the…
ASCs have become widely accepted as safe and efficient lower-cost settings for a growing list of surgical procedures. As the industry continues to grow, facility design and architectural innovation are becoming key in keeping up with patient expectations and a…
The American College of Cardiology has named Hani Najm, MD, as its next president, according to a July 22 news release from the organization. Dr. Najm serves as chair of pediatric and congenital heart surgery and executive co-director of the…
Surgical services generate up to 70% of a hospital’s total revenue, yet the data used to run the OR is built on inputs that were never designed for an active surgical case. Implants, supplies and waste are tracked by circulating…
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Many prospective patients no longer rely on a single Google search or a physician referral to decide where to seek care. They compare practices across local search, maps, reviews, websites and AI-generated answers before they ever make contact. For independent…
Aug 27, 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CDT
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- Michael Antosy, Senior Practice Growth Director, MyAdvice
- Robbie Antosy, Senior Practice Growth Director, MyAdvice
A new report published in Health Economics, Policy and Law July 6 pushes back on the narrative that private equity is the primary driver of rising healthcare costs, arguing hospital affiliation — not private capital — is more closely tied…